What's new and changed in Db2 Big SQL

Db2® Big SQL updates can include new features, bug fixes, and security updates. Updates are listed in reverse chronological order so that the latest release is at the beginning of the topic.

You can see a list of the new features for the platform and all of the services at What's new in IBM Cloud Pak® for Data?

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Cloud Pak for Data Version 4.7.3

A new version of Db2 Big SQL was released in September 2023 with Cloud Pak for Data 4.7.3.

Operand version: 7.5.3

This release includes the following changes:

Bug fixes

Version 7.5.3 of the Db2 Big SQL service includes various fixes.

Security fixes

This release includes fixes for the following security issues:

CVE-2023-1281, CVE-2023-1667, CVE-2023-1829, CVE-2023-2124, CVE-2023-2194, CVE-2023-2235, CVE-2023-2283, CVE-2023-2602, CVE-2023-2603, CVE-2023-2727, CVE-2023-2728, CVE-2023-2828, CVE-2023-3347, CVE-2023-3899, CVE-2023-24329, CVE-2023-24532, CVE-2023-24534, CVE-2023-24536, CVE-2023-24537, CVE-2023-24538, CVE-2023-26604, CVE-2023-27535, CVE-2023-27536, CVE-2023-28321, CVE-2023-28370, CVE-2023-28466, CVE-2023-28484, CVE-2023-29469, CVE-2023-32002, CVE-2023-32006, CVE-2023-32559, CVE-2023-32681, CVE-2023-34969, CVE-2023-38408, CVE-2023-40590

CVE-2022-36227, CVE-2022-41724, CVE-2022-41725, CVE-2022-42896, CVE-2022-43552, CVE-2022-45061, CVE-2022-46751

CVE-2020-24736, CVE-2020-25649, CVE-2022-35252

Cloud Pak for Data Version 4.7.0

A new version of Db2 Big SQL was released in June 2023 with Cloud Pak for Data 4.7.0.

Operand version: 7.5.0

This release includes the following changes:

New features

The 7.5.0 release of Db2 Big SQL includes the following features and updates:

Connect to TLS (SSL) enabled Hadoop clusters with a CA certificate
You can now connect Db2 Big SQL to a Hadoop cluster that uses TLS (SSL) protocols with a secret that contains your company's CA certificate. The CA certificate is used to connect to all Hadoop services, and you no longer need to add a separate certificate for each service. For more information, see Connecting to a TLS (SSL) enabled Hadoop cluster.
Bug fixes

Version 7.5.0 of the Db2 Big SQL service includes various fixes.

Security fixes

This release includes fixes for the following security issues:

CVE-2023-0266, CVE-2023-0361, CVE-2023-0386, CVE-2023-20860, CVE-2023-20861, CVE-2023-20863, CVE-2023-23916, CVE-2023-25153, CVE-2023-25173, CVE-2023-32233

CVE-2022-2047, CVE-2022-2048, CVE-2022-23471, CVE-2022-25647, CVE-2022-25857, CVE-2022-27191, CVE-2022-27664, CVE-2022-29526, CVE-2022-32149, CVE-2022-38749, CVE-2022-38750, CVE-2022-38751, CVE-2022-38752, CVE-2022-40149, CVE-2022-40152, CVE-2022-41721, CVE-2022-41854, CVE-2022-4269, CVE-2022-4378, CVE-2022-4450, CVE-2022-45688

CVE-2021-22573, CVE-2021-26341, CVE-2021-28165, CVE-2021-28169, CVE-2021-29425, CVE-2021-33813, CVE-2021-34428, CVE-2021-42740

CVE-2020-10650, CVE-2020-10672, CVE-2020-10673, CVE-2020-10968, CVE-2020-10969, CVE-2020-11111, CVE-2020-11112, CVE-2020-11113, CVE-2020-11619, CVE-2020-11620, CVE-2020-13936, CVE-2020-13949, CVE-2020-13956, CVE-2020-14060, CVE-2020-14061, CVE-2020-14062, CVE-2020-14195, CVE-2020-15522, CVE-2020-24616, CVE-2020-24750, CVE-2020-26939, CVE-2020-27216, CVE-2020-27218, CVE-2020-27223, CVE-2020-28491, CVE-2020-35490, CVE-2020-35491, CVE-2020-35728, CVE-2020-36179, CVE-2020-36181, CVE-2020-36182, CVE-2020-36184, CVE-2020-36185, CVE-2020-36186, CVE-2020-36187, CVE-2020-36188, CVE-2020-36189, CVE-2020-8840, CVE-2020-9480, CVE-2020-9546, CVE-2020-9547, CVE-2020-9548

CVE-2019-12086, CVE-2019-12384, CVE-2019-12814, CVE-2019-14379, CVE-2019-14439, CVE-2019-14540, CVE-2019-14892, CVE-2019-14893, CVE-2019-16335, CVE-2019-16942, CVE-2019-16943, CVE-2019-17267, CVE-2019-17531, CVE-2019-20330

CVE-2018-11307, CVE-2018-12022, CVE-2018-12023, CVE-2018-14718, CVE-2018-14720, CVE-2018-14721, CVE-2018-19360, CVE-2018-19361, CVE-2018-19362, CVE-2018-5968, CVE-2018-7489

CVE-2017-15095, CVE-2017-17485, CVE-2017-7525