CVE-2021-29763

low-risk

Published 2021-09-16

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 11.1 and 11.5 under very specific conditions, could allow a local user to keep running a procedure that could cause the system to run out of memory.and cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 202267.

Do I need to act?

0.06% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 5.1/10 Medium

LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (2)

Db2

Affected Vendors

Ibm

References (6)

VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/202267

Third Party Advisory https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211029-0005/

Vendor Advisory https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6489493

VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/202267

Third Party Advisory https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211029-0005/

Vendor Advisory https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6489493

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low-risk

Severity 13/34 · Low

Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal

Exposure 7/34 · Low