CVE-2001-0052

IBM DB2 Universal Database 6.1 - Denial of Service via Malformed Query

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2001-0052. PoCs published by benjurry.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a DoS vulnerability in IBM DB2 Universal Database by executing a specific SQL query that crashes the server due to improper handling of datetime and varchar types. The server requires a manual restart to recover.

Description

IBM DB2 Universal Database version 6.1 allows users to cause a denial of service via a malformed query.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by benjurry · textdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20470

This exploit demonstrates a DoS vulnerability in IBM DB2 Universal Database by executing a specific SQL query that crashes the server due to improper handling of datetime and varchar types. The server requires a manual restart to recover.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: IBM DB2 Universal Database
Auth required
Prerequisites: Valid database credentials · Access to execute SQL queries
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5664
Exploit, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2067
Exploit, Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/149207

Scores

EPSS 0.0121
EPSS Percentile 64.5%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
ibm/db2_universal_database 6.1
ibm/db2_universal_database 7.1
Published Feb 16, 2001
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026