SB2024011206 - Buffer overflow in IBM InfoSphere Information Server



SB2024011206 - Buffer overflow in IBM InfoSphere Information Server

Published: January 12, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024011206
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1495)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a buffer overflow. A privileged user can cause a memory dump that could contain highly sensitive information including access credentials.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.