CVE-2013-5466

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Published 2013-12-18 · Modified 2026-04-29

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

4.0

Description

The XSLT library in IBM DB2 and DB2 Connect 9.5 through 10.5, and the DB2 pureScale Feature 9.8 for Enterprise Server Edition, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
ibm	db2	`9.5`
ibm	db2	`9.7`
ibm	db2	`9.8`
ibm	db2	`10.1`
ibm	db2	`10.5`
ibm	db2_connect	`9.5`
ibm	db2_connect	`9.7`
ibm	db2_connect	`9.8`
ibm	db2_connect	`10.1`
ibm	db2_connect	`10.5`
ibm	db2_purescale_feature_9.8	`-`

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.