What is the severity of CVE-2020-4266?

CVE-2020-4266 has a high severity rating due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4266?

To fix CVE-2020-4266, you should apply the available patches from IBM for version 9.2.1 of the i2 Analysts Notebook.

Who is affected by CVE-2020-4266?

CVE-2020-4266 affects users of IBM i2 Analysts Notebook version 9.2.1 and its premium variant.

Can CVE-2020-4266 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2020-4266 requires local access to the system, as it relies on the victim opening a maliciously crafted file.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-4266?

CVE-2020-4266 is classified as a memory corruption vulnerability.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-4266

high

7.8

CWE

787

13/5/2020

14/5/2020

16/9/2024

CVE-2020-4266

First published: Wed May 13 2020(Updated: )

IBM i2 Intelligent Analyis Platform 9.2.1 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a memory corruption. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 175649.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook	<=9.2.1
IBM i2 Analysts Notebook Premium	<=9.2.1
IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook	=9.2.1
IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook	=9.2.1
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-4266?
CVE-2020-4266 has a high severity rating due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4266?
To fix CVE-2020-4266, you should apply the available patches from IBM for version 9.2.1 of the i2 Analysts Notebook.
Who is affected by CVE-2020-4266?
CVE-2020-4266 affects users of IBM i2 Analysts Notebook version 9.2.1 and its premium variant.
Can CVE-2020-4266 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2020-4266 requires local access to the system, as it relies on the victim opening a maliciously crafted file.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-4266?
CVE-2020-4266 is classified as a memory corruption vulnerability.

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