Buffer overflow in IBM InfoSphere Information Server - CVE-2017-1495

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Buffer overflow in IBM InfoSphere Information Server - CVE-2017-1495

Published: January 12, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU85320
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1495
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
IBM InfoSphere Information Server

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a buffer overflow. A privileged user can cause a memory dump that could contain highly sensitive information including access credentials.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-1495

Install updates from vendor's website.

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