A fix is available
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The DB2 engine contains a NULL pointer dereference in the SQL Compiler which a malicious user could exploit and cause the DB2 server to trap and terminate.
Local fix
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: * * All DB2 systems on all Linux, Unix and Windows platforms at * * service levels Version 10.1 GA through to Version 10.1 Fix * * Pack 4. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: * * See Error Description * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * * Upgrade to DB2 Version 10.1 Fix Pack 5 * * See Security Bulletin for more details: * * http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21681623 * ****************************************************************
Problem conclusion
The complete fix for this problem first appears in DB2 Version 10.1 Fix Pack 5 and all the subsequent Fix Packs.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IT02646
Reported component name
DB2 FOR LUW
Reported component ID
DB2FORLUW
Reported release
A10
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2014-06-18
Closed date
2015-07-13
Last modified date
2015-07-13
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
DB2 FOR LUW
Fixed component ID
DB2FORLUW
Applicable component levels
RA10 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
24 September 2021