IBM.DB2.Database.Server.Invalid.Data.Stream.DoS

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt against a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability in IBM DB2 Database Server.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted Distributed Relational Database Architecture (DRDA) data stream.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

IBM DB2 Universal Database 9.5 Fixpak 2
IBM DB2 Universal Database 9.5 Fix Pack 3a
IBM DB2 Universal Database 9.5 Fix Pack 1
IBM DB2 Universal Database 9.5
IBM DB2 Universal Database 9.1 Fix Pack 6a
IBM DB2 Universal Database 9.1 Fix Pack 6
IBM DB2 Universal Database 9.1 Fix Pack 4a
IBM DB2 Universal Database 9.1
IBM DB2 Universal Database 8.2
IBM DB2 Universal Database 8.1

Impact logoImpact

Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the patch, available from the web site:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=71&uid=swg27007053

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)