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6.5

IBM Db2: Authenticated User Can Crash Server

CVE-2025-14689
Summary

IBM's Db2 database software has a security issue that could crash the server if an attacker sends a specific query. This could make the database unavailable to users. It's recommended to upgrade to a fixed version of Db2.

What to do

No fix is available yet. Check with your software vendor for updates.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
ibm db2 > 12.1.0 , <= 12.1.3
ibm db2 > 12.1.0 , <= 12.1.3
ibm db2 > 12.1.0 , <= 12.1.3
Original title
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 12.1.0 through 12.1.3 could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service due to improper neutralization of special elem...
Original description
IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) 12.1.0 through 12.1.3 could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service due to improper neutralization of special elements in data query logic with federated objects.
nvd CVSS3.1 6.5
Vulnerability type
CWE-1284
Published: 17 Feb 2026 · Updated: 11 Mar 2026 · First seen: 6 Mar 2026