Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2005· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2005-4869

Description

The (1) to_char and (2) to_date function in IBM DB2 8.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an empty string in the second parameter, which causes a null pointer dereference.

Affected products

IBM/Db2
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

secunia.com/advisories/12733/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/11400nvdPatch
marc.infonvd
www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvd
www.nextgenss.com/advisories/db205012005G.txtnvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17614nvd

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