Vulnerability · Published May 5, 2025 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2025-0915IBM Db2 denial of service

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity resource allocation without limits 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 0.4% (higher than 35% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 64.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 11.5.0 through 11.5.9 and 12.1.0 through 12.1.1 under specific configurations could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service due to insufficient release of allocated memory resources.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows 11.5.0 – through 11.5.912.1.0 – through 12.1.1

Weakness: CWE-770 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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