CVE-2007-6052
CVE-2007-6052 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2 Universal Database with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Ibm Db2 Universal Database
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
IBM DB2 UDB 9.1 before Fixpak 4 does not properly perform vector aggregation, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and DBMS crash), related to an "overflow." NOTE: the vendor description of this issue is too vague to be certain that it is security-related.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-6052?
- IBM DB2 UDB 9.1 before Fixpak 4 does not properly perform vector aggregation, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and DBMS crash), related to an "overflow." NOTE: the vendor description of this issue is too vague to be certain that it is security-related.
- How severe is CVE-2007-6052?
- CVE-2007-6052 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2007-6052 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-6052?
- CVE-2007-6052 affects Ibm Db2 Universal Database. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-6052?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2007-6052 published?
- CVE-2007-6052 was published on 2007-11-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IZ08205
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21255607
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26450
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3867
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2_universal_database:*:*:fp3a:*:*:*:*:*
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