Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions in IBM i - CVE-2024-52895
Published: February 26, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU104212
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-52895
CWE-ID: CWE-754
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
IBM i
IBM i
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to bypass of a database capabilities restriction check. A remote user can remove or otherwise impact database infrastructure files resulting in incorrect behavior of software products that rely upon the database.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-52895
Install updates from vendor's website.