# CVE-2014-8901: IBM DB2 9.5 through FP10, 9.7 through FP10, 9.8 through FP5, 10.1 through FP4, and 10.5 before FP5 allows remote authenticated users to caus

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2014-12-18 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

IBM DB2 9.5 through FP10, 9.7 through FP10, 9.8 through FP5, 10.1 through FP4, and 10.5 before FP5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted XML query.

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## References

- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21692358
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT05933
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT05938
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT05936
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71734
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT05937
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT05939
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99110

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