CVE-2009-0173

CVE-2009-0173 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2 Universal Database with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the server in IBM DB2 8 before FP17a, 9.1 before FP6a, and 9.5 before FP3a allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (trap) via a crafted data stream.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-0173?
Unspecified vulnerability in the server in IBM DB2 8 before FP17a, 9.1 before FP6a, and 9.5 before FP3a allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (trap) via a crafted data stream.
How severe is CVE-2009-0173?
CVE-2009-0173 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2009-0173 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2009-0173?
CVE-2009-0173 primarily affects Ibm Db2 Universal Database. In total, 35 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0173?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2009-0173 published?
CVE-2009-0173 was published on 2009-01-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (35)

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