Heap-based buffer overflow in LightGBM - CVE-2024-43598
Published: November 12, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU100355
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43598
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in LightGBM. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
LightGBM
Maximo Application Suite - Monitor Component
Maximo Application Suite - Predict Component
Watson Studio on Cloud Pak for Data
Maximo Application Suite - Monitor Component
Maximo Application Suite - Predict Component
Watson Studio on Cloud Pak for Data
How to mitigate CVE-2024-43598
Install updates from vendor's website.
Maximo Application Suite - Monitor Component - addressed in versions 8.10.20, 8.11.18, 9.0.10, 9.1.0
Maximo Application Suite - Predict Component - update to 9.0.5
Watson Studio on Cloud Pak for Data - update to 5.2.2
Maximo Application Suite - Predict Component - update to 9.0.5
Watson Studio on Cloud Pak for Data - update to 5.2.2