Insecure DLL loading in Rational Development Studio for i - CVE-2024-25050

 

Insecure DLL loading in Rational Development Studio for i - CVE-2024-25050

Published: May 1, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89077
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-25050
CWE-ID: CWE-427
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Rational Development Studio for i
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to the application loads DLL libraries in an insecure manner. A local user can place a specially crafted .dll file on a remote SMB fileshare, trick the victim into opening a file, associated with the vulnerable application, and execute arbitrary code on victim's system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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