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CVE-2010-0462

32
FAUCET Score

CVE-2010-0462 describes a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in IBM DB2 versions 9.1, 9.5, and 9.7. This flaw allows authenticated remote attackers to trigger an unspecified impact by crafting a SELECT statement with an excessively long column name generated using the REPEAT function. With a CVSS score of 6.5, this vulnerability is moderately severe, requiring authentication but being exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit for this vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
9.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp2a:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.5MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
8.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
7.52%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
93.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-33572 · Jan 27, 2010
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0752 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 21,977 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

public.dhe.ibm.com / ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v95/APARLIST.TXT
intevydis.blogspot.com / 2010/01/ibm-db2-97-heap-overflow.html
Exploit
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/55899
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14518
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
securityfocus.com / bid/37976
Exploit