CVE-2020-4207

State
Published
Severity
9.8 Critical
Published
Jan 28, 2020
Updated
Sep 17, 2024
Reserved
Dec 30, 2019

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Description

IBM Watson IoT Message Gateway 2.0.0.x, 5.0.0.0, 5.0.0.1, and 5.0.0.2 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking when handling a failed HTTP request with specific content in the headers. By sending a specially crafted HTTP request, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 174972.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.09.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/S:U/A:H/I:H/AC:L/C:H/AV:N/UI:N/PR:N/RL:O/E:U/RC:Cibm

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
WIoTP MessageGatewayIBM
  • 5.0.0.1Affected
IoT MessageSightIBM
  • 2.0Affected
  • 5.0.0.0Affected

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