PT-2020-5570

CVE-2020-4257

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Published

2020-02-16

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Updated

2021-07-21

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CVSS 3.1
7.8
High
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM i2 Intelligent Analyis Platform version 9.2.1 IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook (affected versions not specified)
Description The issue is caused by a memory corruption, which could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system. This can be achieved by persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted file. The vulnerability is related to a buffer overflow in memory, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service.
Recommendations For IBM i2 Intelligent Analyis Platform version 9.2.1, update to a version that fixes the memory corruption issue. For IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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