Memory Corruption Flaw in IBM i2 Intelligent Analysis Platform
CVE-2020-4265

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

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

What is CVE-2020-4265?

A local attacker could exploit a memory corruption vulnerability in IBM i2 Intelligent Analysis Platform 9.2.1 to execute arbitrary code. This can occur when a victim is tricked into opening a specially-crafted file, potentially compromising the system's integrity. The vulnerability highlights the importance of ensuring that users are educated about opening untrusted files and reinforces the need for timely updates and security measures.

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/175648
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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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