CVE-2025-14689 (GCVE-0-2025-14689)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-17 17:12 – Updated: 2026-02-17 18:34
VLAI?
Title
IBM Db2 Denial of Service
Summary
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.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-1284 - Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input
Assigner
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Impacted products
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| IBM | Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows |
Affected:
12.1.0 , ≤ 12.1.3
(semver)
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:aix:*:* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:12.1.3:*:*:*:*:aix:*:* |
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Nomenclature
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