CVE-2010-0462
CVE-2010-0462 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5. 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-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 8% (94th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Ibm Db2
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in IBM DB2 9.1 before FP9, 9.5 before FP6, and 9.7 before FP2 allows remote authenticated users to have an unspecified impact via a SELECT statement that has a long column name generated with the REPEAT function.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-0462?
- Heap-based buffer overflow in IBM DB2 9.1 before FP9, 9.5 before FP6, and 9.7 before FP2 allows remote authenticated users to have an unspecified impact via a SELECT statement that has a long column name generated with the REPEAT function.
- How severe is CVE-2010-0462?
- CVE-2010-0462 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2010-0462 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2010-0462?
- CVE-2010-0462 primarily affects Ibm Db2. In total, 26 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2010-0462?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2010-0462 published?
- CVE-2010-0462 was published on 2010-01-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- ftp://public.dhe.ibm.com/ps/products/db2/fixes/english-us/aparlist/db2_v95/APARLIST.TXT
- http://intevydis.blogspot.com/2010/01/ibm-db2-97-heap-overflow.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023509
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC65922
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC65933
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IC65935
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21426108
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21432298
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37976
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55899
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14518
Affected products (26)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp2a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp3a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp4a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp6a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp7a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.1:fp8:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp2a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp3a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp3b:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp4a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.5:fp5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.7:fp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
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