CVE-2020-4587

Published: Aug 24, 2020

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

8.4

HIGH

Description

IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX 4.2.0, 4.3.0, 6.0.0, and 6.1.0 is vulnerable to a stack based buffer ovreflow, caused by improper bounds checking. A local attacker could manipulate CD UNIX to obtain root provileges. IBM X-Force ID: 184578.

Vendor	Product	Versions
IBM	Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX	affected `4.2.0` affected `4.3.0`
IBM	Connect:Direct for UNIX	affected `6.1.0` affected `6.0.0`

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

CVSS:3.0/A:H/PR:N/C:H/AV:L/S:U/I:H/UI:N/AC:L/RC:C/RL:O/E:U

Availability

High

Privileges Required

None

Confidentiality

High

Attack Vector

Local

Scope

Unchanged

Integrity

High

User Interaction

None

Attack Complexity

Low

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6320317

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ibm-sterling-cve20204587-bo (184578)

vdb-entry

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CVE-2020-4587

Description

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CVSS v3.0 Details

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