CVE-2023-38728 : IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, an

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to denial of service with a specially crafted XML query statement. IBM X-Force ID: 262258.

Published 2023-10-16 22:15:12

Updated 2023-12-22 21:08:09

Source IBM Corporation

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service

Products affected by CVE-2023-38728

IBM » DB2
Versions from including (>=) 11.5 and before (<) 11.5.8
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 10.5
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 10.5 Update FP1
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 10.5 Update FP2
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 10.5 Update FP3
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 10.5 Update Fp3a
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 10.5 Update FP4
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 10.5 Update FP5
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 10.5 Update FP6
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 10.5 Update FP7
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 10.5 Update FP8
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 10.5 Update FP9
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 10.5 Update Fp10
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 11.1.4 Update FP6
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 11.1.4
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 11.1.4 Update FP1
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 11.1.4 Update FP2
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 11.1.4 Update FP3
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When used together with: Microsoft » Windows » Version: N/A
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 11.1.4 Update FP4
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When used together with: Microsoft » Windows » Version: N/A
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IBM » DB2 » Version: 11.1.4 Update FP5
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-38728

EPSS FAQ

0.09%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 40 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2023-38728

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
7.5	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	3.9	3.6	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: None Integrity: None Availability: High
5.3	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	1.6	3.6	IBM Corporation
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: High Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: None Integrity: None Availability: High

CWE ids for CVE-2023-38728

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

Assigned by: psirt@us.ibm.com (Secondary)

References for CVE-2023-38728

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7047478

Security Bulletin: IBM® Db2® is vulnerable to denial of service with a specially crafted XML query statement (CVE-2023-38728)
Patch;Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/262258

IBM Db2 denial of service CVE-2023-38728 Vulnerability Report
VDB Entry;Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231116-0006/

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