SB2026013012 - IBM Db2 Federated server update for bcprov-jdk18on and bcpkix-jdk18on



SB2026013012 - IBM Db2 Federated server update for bcprov-jdk18on and bcpkix-jdk18on

Published: January 30, 2026 Updated: May 25, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026013012
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-8916)

CWE-ID: CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper resource allocation. A remote attacker can library to consume excessive resources and perform a denial of service attack. 


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.