Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in IBM U2 UniVerse Affects uvadm

CVE-2003-0580

Summary

The vulnerability in IBM U2 UniVerse's uvadm tool allows threat actors to execute arbitrary code due to a buffer overflow caused by overly long command line arguments. Specifically, an attacker can manipulate the -uv.install command line option to exploit this flaw, leading to unauthorized access and control. Users of U2 UniVerse version 10.0.0.9 and earlier are at particular risk and should prioritize applying security patches.

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