CVE-2005-4737

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2005-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

IBM DB2 Universal Database (UDB) 820 before ESE AIX 5765F4100 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by "abnormally" terminating a connection, which prevents db2agents from being properly cleared.

Affected products

IBM Db2 Universal Database: 8.0, 8.1, 8.1.4, 8.1.5, 8.1.6, 8.1.6c (+6)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/17031
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY71587
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15126
http://secunia.com/advisories/17031
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IY71587
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15126

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