Description
The XML feature in IBM DB2 9.5 before FP9, 9.7 through FP5, and 9.8 through FP4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by calling the XMLPARSE function with a crafted string expression.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73496
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21588098
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14450
Various Sources vendor-advisory
x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC81380
Various Sources vendor-advisory
x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC81379
Various Sources vendor-advisory
x_refsource_aixapar
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC81837
Scores
EPSS
0.0204
EPSS Percentile
79.1%
Details
CWE
CWE-399
Status
published
Products (3)
ibm/db2
9.5 (14 CPE variants)
ibm/db2
9.7 (7 CPE variants)
ibm/db2
9.8 (3 CPE variants)
Published
Mar 20, 2012
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026