SB2024101426 - Improper neutralization of special elements in output used by a downstream component in IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows 



SB2024101426 - Improper neutralization of special elements in output used by a downstream component in IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows

Published: October 14, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024101426
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-31882)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to server may crash when using a specially crafted SQL statement by an authenticated user. A remote user can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.