CVE-2023-2597: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon May 22 2023(Updated: )
Eclipse Openj9 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the getCachedUTFString() function. By using specially crafted input, a local authenticated attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Credit: emo@eclipse.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Eclipse Openj9 | <0.38.0 | |
| IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation | <=V23.0.1 | |
| IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation | <=V21.0.3 - V21.0.3-IF022 | |
| IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation | <=V22.0.2 - V22.0.2-IF006 and later fixesV22.0.1 - V22.0.1-IF006 and later fixesV21.0.2 - V21.0.2-IF012 and later fixesV21.0.1 - V21.0.1-IF007 and later fixesV20.0.1 - V20.0.3 and later fixesV19.0.1 - V19.0.3 and later fixesV18.0.0 - V18.0.2 and later fixes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this buffer overflow vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID of this buffer overflow vulnerability is CVE-2023-2597.
What software is affected by this vulnerability?
IBM QRadar SIEM version 7.5.0 - 7.5.0 UP6 is affected by this vulnerability.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-2597?
The severity of CVE-2023-2597 is high with a severity value of 7.
How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by using specially crafted input to overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Are there any fixes available for this vulnerability?
At this time, there are no specific fixes available for this vulnerability. However, it is recommended to keep the software up to date and follow any security advisories from the vendor.
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