Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-33130

IBM DB2 Merge Backup for Linux, UNIX and Windows 12.1.0.0 could allow an authenticated user to cause the program to crash due to a buffer being overwritten when it is allocated on

Published Feb 17, 2026 · catalog updated Feb 17, 2026 · IBM DB2 Merge Backup for Linux, UNIX and Windows

Last checked Nov 13, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-33130. EPSS is 0.29%. Act only if a listed version of IBM DB2 Merge Backup for Linux, UNIX and Windows is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium6.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.29%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor IBM DB2 Merge Backup for Linux, UNIX and Windows 12.1.0.0 ≤2.1.0

IBM DB2 Merge Backup for Linux, UNIX and Windows 12.1.0.0 could allow an authenticated user to cause the program to crash due to a buffer being overwritten when it is allocated on the stack.

Are you affected?

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  • vendor IBM DB2 Merge Backup for Linux, UNIX and Windows 12.1.0.0 ≤2.1.012.1.0.0 ≤2.1.0

How to fix CVE-2025-33130

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-33130. EPSS is 0.29%. Act only if a listed version of IBM DB2 Merge Backup for Linux, UNIX and Windows is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with IBM DB2 Merge Backup for Linux, UNIX and Windows 12.1.0.0 ≤2.1.0 12.1.0.0 ≤2.1.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.29%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Feb 17, 2026 · EUVD

    Detected

    IBM DB2 Merge Backup for Linux, UNIX and Windows 12.1.0.0 could allow an authenticated user to cause the program to crash due to a buffer being overwritten when it is allocated on the stack.

  2. Feb 17, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    IBM DB2 Merge Backup for Linux, UNIX and Windows 12.1.0.0 could allow an authenticated user to cause the program to crash due to a buffer being overwritten when it is allocated on the stack.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-33130

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-33130

    30-day exploitation probability 0.29%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-207710

    IBM DB2 Merge Backup for Linux, UNIX and Windows 12.1.0.0 could allow an authenticated user to cause the program to crash due to a buffer being overwritten when it is allocated on the stack.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 13, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 13, 2026
  • CVE.orgNov 9, 2026
  • EUVDNov 9, 2026