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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2009-4327

Medium
5/10

Summary

The Common Code Infrastructure component in IBM DB2 9.5 before FP5 and 9.7 before FP1 does not properly validate the size of a memory pool during a creation attempt, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published