Buffer overflow in IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container

1) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU91596

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36129

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the Zip/Decompression Bomb sent over HTTP or gRPC. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

App Connect Enterprise Certified Container: before 5.0.19

CPE2.3

External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7160715

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.