CVE-2021-29703
mediumpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.017 · 77 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows (includes Db2 Connect Server) is vulnerable to a denial of service as the server terminates abnormally when executing a specially crafted SELECT statement. IBM X-Force ID: 200659.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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affected products (10)
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references (19)
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- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/200659cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29703cnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210720-0006/cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/IBM-DB2-denial-of-service-via-SELECT-Statement-35760cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.2642cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-ibm-db2-is-vulnerable-to-a-denial-of-service-as-the-server-terminates-abnormally-when-executing-a-specially-crafted-select-statement-cve-2021-29703-2/cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-ibm-db2-is-vulnerable-to-a-denial-of-service-as-the-server-terminates-abnormally-when-executing-a-specially-crafted-select-statement-cve-2021-29703/cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6466367Patchcnnvd
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