CVE-2020-5025

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 db2fm is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper…

High · published March 11, 2021

CVSS v3.0
8.4
EPSS
1%
Percentile
46.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 db2fm is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking which could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system with root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 193661.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
8.4 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/PR:N/AV:L/AC:L/UI:N/S:U/I:H/A:H/C:H/RC:C/RL:O/E:U
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00564 · 46.1th percentile
Published
2021-03-11T15:30Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 MAR 15:30Z
    IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 db2fm is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper…
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