CVE-2005-3568

medium

Description

db2fmp process in IBM DB2 Content Manager before 8.2 Fix Pack 10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by importing a corrupted Microsoft Excel file, aka "CORRUPTED EXEL FILE WILL CAUSE TEXT SEARCH PROCESS LOOPING."

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23088

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15376

http://www.osvdb.org/20707

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IO00737

http://secunia.com/advisories/17388

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-11-16

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0007