CVE-2020-4236
First published: Mon Mar 30 2020(Updated: )
IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact 7.1.0.0 through 7.1.0.17 could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service due to improper content parsing in the project management module. IBM X-Force ID: 175409.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Tivoli Netcool/Impact | >=7.1.0.0<=7.1.0.17 | |
| IBM Tivoli Netcool/Impact | <=7.1.0.0~7.1.0.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-4236?
The severity of CVE-2020-4236 is classified as high due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4236?
To fix CVE-2020-4236, users should update IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact to the latest version available beyond 7.1.0.17.
What specifically does CVE-2020-4236 exploit?
CVE-2020-4236 exploits improper content parsing in the project management module of IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact.
Who is affected by CVE-2020-4236?
Authenticated users of IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact versions 7.1.0.0 through 7.1.0.17 are affected by CVE-2020-4236.
What types of actions might lead to exploitation of CVE-2020-4236?
Actions that involve parsing project management module content may lead to exploitation of CVE-2020-4236, potentially resulting in denial of service.
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- version/ibm tivoli netcool/impact/7.1.0.0~7.1.0.17