CVE-2010-0462

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 7.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2010-01-28 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in IBM DB2 9.1 before FP9, 9.5 before FP6, and 9.7 before FP2 allows remote authenticated users to have an unspecified impact via a SELECT statement that has a long column name generated with the REPEAT function.

Affected products

IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows: 9.1, 9.1-fp1, 9.1-fp2, 9.1-fp2a, 9.1-fp3, 9.1-fp3a (+20)

References

http://intevydis.blogspot.com/2010/01/ibm-db2-97-heap-overflow.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023509
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC65922
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC65933
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC65935
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21426108
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21432298
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37976
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55899
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14518

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