SB2024041060 - Buffer overflow in IBM Personal Communications

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SB2024041060 - Buffer overflow in IBM Personal Communications

Published: April 10, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024041060
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-25029)

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

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


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to IBM Personal Communications includes a Windows service that is vulnerable to remote code execution (RCE) and local privilege escalation (LPE). A remote attacker with network access to a target computer to run commands with full privileges in the context of NT AUTHORITYSYSTEM, move laterally to affected systems and escalate privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References