Multiple vulnerabilities in App Connect Enterprise Certified Container

Published: 2024-08-27

Risk	Low
Patch available	YES
Number of vulnerabilities	2
CVE-ID	CVE-2024-31580 CVE-2024-31583
CWE-ID	CWE-122 CWE-416
Exploitation vector	Local
Public exploit	N/A
Vulnerable software Subscribe	App Connect Enterprise Certified Container Server applications / Other server solutions
Vendor	IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Heap-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU95802

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-31580

CWE-ID: CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in component /runtime/vararg_functions.cpp. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

App Connect Enterprise Certified Container: before 11.6.0

External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7162082

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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

2) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU95800