Memory Corruption in IBM i2 Intelligent Analysis Platform Allows Code Execution
CVE-2020-4257

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
I2 Analysts Notebook
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 May 2020

What is CVE-2020-4257?

A weakness in IBM's i2 Intelligent Analysis Platform 9.2.1 allows a local attacker to exploit a memory corruption vulnerability. By convincing a user to open a specially-crafted file, the attacker could gain the ability to execute arbitrary code on the system, potentially compromising sensitive data and system integrity.

Affected Version(s)

i2 Analysts Notebook 9.2.1

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6209081
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/175635
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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