High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published May 25, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-1459

Description

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1 is vulnerable to stack based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking which could lead an attacker to execute arbitrary code. IBM X-Force ID: 140210.

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Affected products

IBM/Db2llm-fuzzy
Range: 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1
IBM/Db2 Recovery Expert for Linux, UNIX and Windowscpe-rescue
Range: 10.5

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References

www.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdVendor Advisory
www.securitytracker.com/id/1041005nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140210nvdVDB EntryVendor Advisory

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