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CVE-2014-6209

Status: ModifiedMedium (4)—
Severity4Medium · CVSS 2.0
Exploitation probability2.49 %higher than 85% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found

IBM DB2 9.5 through FP10, 9.7 through FP10, 9.8 through FP5, 10.1 through FP4, and 10.5 before FP5 on Linux, UNIX, and Windows allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by specifying an identity column within a crafted ALTER TABLE statement.

CVSS

Base score
4
Version
2.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
2.49 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
85
Score date
10/24/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

IBM — DB2

CWEs

References

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