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CVE-2020-5025

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 db2fm is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking which could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system with root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 193661.
8.4
CVSS
4.8
ShadowTrackr
NO
CISA KEV
-
NCSC.nl
CVSS v4.0 Metrics
Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
ComplexityLow
RequirementsPresent
PrivilegesNone
User InteractionNone
Threat
Exploit MaturityUnreported
Vulnerable System
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
Subsequent System
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
Supplemental
SafetyNegligible
AutomatableYes
RecoveryAutomatic
Value DensityConcentrated
UrgencyMedium
Patch StatusUnavailable

Change Log
DateSourceChangesScore
2026-07-21cve.orginitial, patch: Unavailable4.8

Affected Software
VendorProductVersion
ibmdb2≥ 11.1.0.0, < 11.1.4.6
ibmdb2≥ 11.5, ≤ 11.5.5.0
ibmdb210.1
ibmdb210.5
ibmdb29.7
IBMDB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows10.1
IBMDB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows10.5
IBMDB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows11.1
IBMDB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows11.5
IBMDB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows9.7
netapponcommand_insightAll versions
Published: 2021-03-11