CVE-2023-28526: IBM Informix Dynamic Server buffer overflow
Published Dec 9, 2023
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IBM Informix Dynamic Server 12.10 and 14.10 archecker is vulnerable to a heap buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking which could allow a local user to cause a segmentation fault. IBM X-Force ID: 251204.
Affected Software
5 affected componentsFixes available
IBM Cognos Analytics<=12.0.0-12.0.4
IBM Cognos Analytics<=11.2.0-11.2.4 FP5
IBM Informix Dynamic Server=12.10
IBM Informix Dynamic Server=14.10
IBM Informix Dynamic Server on Cloud Pak for Data
Event History
Dec 9, 2023
CVE Published
02:22 AM
Data Sourced
02:22 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID of this security issue?
The vulnerability ID of this security issue is CVE-2023-28526.
2
What software is affected by this vulnerability?
IBM Informix Dynamic Server versions 12.10 and 14.10, as well as IBM Informix Dynamic Server on Cloud Pak for Data, are affected by this vulnerability.
3
What is the severity rating of this vulnerability?
The severity rating of this vulnerability is medium with a severity value of 6.2.
4
What is the cause of the vulnerability?
The vulnerability is caused by improper bounds checking, leading to a heap buffer overflow.
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Is there a fix available for this vulnerability?
Yes, you can find the fix for this vulnerability on the IBM support page: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7070188.