CWE
94
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-6119: Code Injection

First published: Tue Dec 23 2014(Updated: )

IBM Security AppScan Enterprise 8.5 before 8.5 IFix 002, 8.6 before 8.6 IFix 004, 8.7 before 8.7 IFix 004, 8.8 before 8.8 iFix 003, 9.0 before 9.0.0.1 iFix 003, and 9.0.1 before 9.0.1 iFix 001 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted executable file in an archive.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Security AppScan=8.5
IBM Security AppScan=8.6
IBM Security AppScan=8.7
IBM Security AppScan=8.8
IBM Security AppScan=9.0
IBM Security AppScan=9.0.0.1
IBM Security AppScan=9.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-6119?

    CVE-2014-6119 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-6119?

    To fix CVE-2014-6119, upgrade IBM Security AppScan to the patched versions: 8.5 IFix 002, 8.6 IFix 004, 8.7 IFix 004, 8.8 IFix 003, 9.0.0.1 IFix 003, or 9.0.1 IFix 001.

  • What versions of IBM Security AppScan are affected by CVE-2014-6119?

    CVE-2014-6119 affects IBM Security AppScan versions 8.5, 8.6, 8.7, 8.8, 9.0, and 9.0.1 before their respective IFix updates.

  • Can CVE-2014-6119 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2014-6119 can be exploited remotely by attackers through a crafted executable file in an archive.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2014-6119 if exploited?

    If exploited, CVE-2014-6119 can result in the execution of arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.

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