SB2026012813 - IBM Db2 Big SQL on Cloud Pak for Data update for Apache Parquet



SB2026012813 - IBM Db2 Big SQL on Cloud Pak for Data update for Apache Parquet

Published: January 28, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026012813
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Protection Mechanism Failure (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-46762)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when parsing Avro schema from a Parquet file metadata. A remote attacker can trick the victim into installing a malicious package and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Note, the default setting of trusted packages still allows malicious classes from these packages to be executed.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.