CVE-2019-4087

Published: Jul 2, 2019Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-787

9.8CRITICAL

NVD MITRE

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect Servers 7.1 and 8.1 and Storage Agents are vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by servers and storage agents in response to specifically crafted communication exchanges. By sending an overly long request, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system with instance id privileges or cause the server or storage agent to crash. IBM X-Force ID: 157510.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:NPrivileges Required

None

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:HConfidentiality

High

I:HIntegrity

High

A:HAvailability

High

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Weaknesses

CWE-787

Affected Products

IBM

commercial·USaka international business machines

Spectrum ProtectOn-premDesktop App

Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

spectrum protect operations centerOn-premWeb App

Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

IBM Corp.

commercial·USaka ibm, ibm corporation

Spectrum ProtectOn-premDatabase

Databases / db-tooling

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques

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References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10882472

ibm.com

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/157510

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10882472

www-01.ibm.com

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