Vulnerability · Published Jul 1, 2020 · Assigned by ibm
CVE-2020-4414
Medium 5.1
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in DB2 for Linux- UNIX and Windows from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 28% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.0)5.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 72.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 could allow a local attacker to perform unauthorized actions on the system, caused by improper usage of shared memory. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 179989.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | DB2 for Linux- UNIX and Windows | 10.110.511.111.59.1 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6242356 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- ibm-db2-cve20204414-info-disc (179989) vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF