IBM Db2 for Linux 12.1.0, 12.1.1, and 12.1.2 is vulnerable to a denial of service as the server may crash under certain conditions with a specially crafted query.
Fixes

Solution

Customers running any vulnerable affected level of an affected Program, V12.1, can download the special build containing the interim fix for this issue from Fix Central. These special builds are available based on the most recent mod pack level for each impacted release: V12.1.1 and V12.1.2. They can be applied to any affected mod pack level of the appropriate release to remediate this vulnerability. Release Fixed V12.1 V12.1.2 DT425951 Special Build #62100 or later for V12.1.1 available at this link:  https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/db2-v1211-published-cumulative-special-build-downloads#52441 12.1.2 Latest:  https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/db2-v1212-published-cumulative-special-build-downloads


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 19:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 29 Jul 2025 18:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm db2
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:12.1.1:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:12.1.2:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm db2

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 18:00:00 +0000

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Description IBM Db2 for Linux 12.1.0, 12.1.1, and 12.1.2 is vulnerable to a denial of service as the server may crash under certain conditions with a specially crafted query.
Title IBM Db2 for Linux denial of service
Weaknesses CWE-789
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published:

Updated: 2025-07-29T18:35:04.768Z

Reserved: 2025-03-19T15:25:50.293Z

Link: CVE-2025-2533

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-07-29T18:34:59.690Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-07-29T18:15:27.567

Modified: 2025-08-06T19:32:11.053

Link: CVE-2025-2533

cve-icon Redhat

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