CVE-2023-45178

Summary

CVE-2023-45178 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows version 11.5 CLI. This issue arises when the software processes a maliciously crafted request, leading to a system crash and unavailability of the service. IBM's X-Force team has assigned ID 268073 to this issue. Organizations using the vulnerable DB2 version should apply the recommended patch or workaround to mitigate the risk of a potential denial-of-service attack.

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