Denial of service vulnerability in the chaining functionality in the Distributed Relational Database Architecture (DRDA) module in IBM DB2 (linux)ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:6310 | Date: (C)2012-07-03 (M)2021-09-12 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: unix |
The host is installed with 9.7 before FP6 or 9.8 before FP5 and is prone to denial of service vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to handle a crafted request. Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to cause NULL pointer dereference, and resource consumption or daemon crash.