CVE-2023-40372

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Oct 17, 2023
Updated: Dec 22, 2023
CWE ID 20

Summary

CVE-2023-40372 refers to a denial-of-service vulnerability impacting IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows versions 11.5. Hackers can exploit this flaw using a maliciously crafted SQL statement that involves External Tables, resulting in service disruption. IBM's X-Force team has assigned ID 263499 to this security issue. This vulnerability poses risks to the availability of affected databases, necessitating prompt patches or mitigations for affected organizations.

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