VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-5025

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.56%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-03-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes DB2 Connect Server) 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5 db2fm is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking which could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system with root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 193661.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-120

Primary references