CVE-2018-1977 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows, including DB2 Connect Server. An authenticated remote attacker can trigger this by executing a specially crafted SELECT statement utilizing the TRUNCATE function. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low privileges and no user interaction, leading to high availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
11.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.