CVE-2024-41761

Summary

CVE-2024-41761 is a new denial-of-service vulnerability affecting IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows versions 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5. Maliciously crafted queries can cause the server to crash, leading to a denial-of-service condition. The specific conditions under which this occurs have not been disclosed, but users are advised to apply the forthcoming patch to mitigate the risk. IBM has acknowledged the issue and is working on a fix. Until then, administrators are urged to implement access controls and monitoring to prevent unauthorized queries from reaching the affected systems.

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