SB2025022627 - Insecure DLL loading in IBM i
Published: February 26, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025022627
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Insecure DLL loading (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-55898)
CWE-ID: CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to an unqualified library call. A remote user with the capability to compile or restore a program can exploit the vulnerability to gain elevated privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.