IBM Integrated Analytics System update for GNU glibc



Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-33599
CWE-ID CWE-121
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 IBM Integrated Analytics System
Web applications / Other software

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Stack-based buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU89712

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 7.2 [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]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-33599

CWE-ID: CWE-121 - Stack-based buffer overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in nscd binary. A remote unauthenticated attacker can exhaust the nscd fixed size cache to trigger a stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Integrated Analytics System: before 8.8.24.10.SP1

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7176044


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.



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