CWE
787
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2020-4287

First published: Wed May 13 2020(Updated: )

IBM i2 Intelligent Analyis Platform 9.2.1 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a memory corruption error. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted document, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system with the privileges of the victim or cause the application to crash. IBM X-Force ID: 176269.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow 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-2020-4287?

    CVE-2020-4287 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-4287?

    To fix CVE-2020-4287, apply the latest patches provided by IBM for i2 Analysts Notebook version 9.2.1.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2020-4287?

    CVE-2020-4287 affects users of IBM i2 Analysts Notebook and IBM i2 Analysts Notebook Premium version 9.2.1.

  • Can CVE-2020-4287 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2020-4287 can be exploited remotely when a user opens a specially-crafted document.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-4287?

    CVE-2020-4287 is a memory corruption vulnerability that can lead to arbitrary code execution.

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