CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-4701
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-11-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.4 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-120
Description
IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking which could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system with root privileges.
Affected configurations
• ibm db2 10.5
• ibm db2 11.1
• ibm db2 11.5
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input weakness
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/187078 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6370025 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/187078 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6370025 Patch, Vendor Advisory