CVE-2012-0200

medium
Published 2012-02-21 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.0

Description

The server in IBM solidDB 6.5 before Interim Fix 6 does not properly initialize data structures, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a SELECT statement with a redundant WHERE condition.

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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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-36869 dos multiple verified text ยท 1 KB
IBM ยท 2012-02-09

IBM solidDB 6.5.0.8 - 'SELECT' Statement 'WHERE' Condition Denial of Service

text exploit Source: Exploit-DB
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52111/info

IBM solidDB is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users.

IBM solidDB versions prior to 6.5.0.8 Interim Fix 6 are vulnerable. 

SELECT * FROM a WHERE (b >0) AND (b IN (1,2)) 

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibm ibmsoliddb{"endIncluding":"6.5.0.8"}
ibm ibmsoliddb6.5.0.0
ibm ibmsoliddb6.5.0.1
ibm ibmsoliddb6.5.0.2
ibm ibmsoliddb6.5.0.3
ibm ibmsoliddb6.5.0.4
ibm ibmsoliddb6.5.0.5
ibm ibmsoliddb6.5.0.6
ibm ibmsoliddb6.5.0.7

References

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

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