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.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2023-2597

critical

9.1

CWE

125 120 119

22/5/2023

3/12/2024

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 emo@eclipse.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Eclipse Openj9	<0.38.0
IBM Cognos Controller	<=11.0.0 - 11.0.1

Remedy

https://github.com/eclipse-openj9/openj9/pull/17259

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IBM-7177220

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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