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. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the application to crash. IBM X-Force ID: 180167.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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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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CVE-2020-4422 has been classified with a critical severity level due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2020-4422, users should apply the latest security patch provided by IBM for i2 Analysts Notebook version 9.2.1.
CVE-2020-4422 affects users of IBM i2 Analysts Notebook version 9.2.1, including both standard and premium editions.
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2020-4422 to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems by getting users to open specially crafted files.
CVE-2020-4422 is primarily associated with memory corruption vulnerabilities that can lead to remote code execution.