CVE-2016-0211

CVE-2016-0211 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Db2 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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

IBM DB2 9.7 through FP11, 9.8, 10.1 through FP5, and 10.5 through FP7 on Linux, UNIX, and Windows allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted DRDA message.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0211?
IBM DB2 9.7 through FP11, 9.8, 10.1 through FP5, and 10.5 through FP7 on Linux, UNIX, and Windows allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted DRDA message.
How severe is CVE-2016-0211?
CVE-2016-0211 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2016-0211 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-0211?
CVE-2016-0211 primarily affects Ibm Db2. In total, 288 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0211?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2016-0211 published?
CVE-2016-0211 was published on 2016-04-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (288)

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