CVE-2024-41768: IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing unhandled SLL exception

Published Jan 3, 2025
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Updated

IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing 7.0.2 and 7.0.3 could allow a remote attacker to cause an unhandled SSL exception which could leave the connection in an unexpected or insecure state.

Other sources

IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing could allow a remote attacker to cause an unhandled SSL exception which could leave the connection in an unexpected or insecure state.

IBM

Affected Software

6 affected components
IBM PUB<=7.0.3
IBM PUB<=7.0.2
All of the following
Any of the following
IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing=7.0.2
IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization Publishing=7.0.3
Any of the following
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Jan 3, 2025
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Jan 4, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:26 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:26 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-41768?

CVE-2024-41768 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote exploitation leading to insecure connection states.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-41768?

To remediate CVE-2024-41768, upgrade to version 7.0.4 or later of the IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing product.

3

What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2024-41768?

CVE-2024-41768 could allow remote attackers to exploit an unhandled SSL exception, potentially leading to a denial of service or unauthorized access.

4

Which versions of IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing are affected by CVE-2024-41768?

CVE-2024-41768 affects IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing versions 7.0.2 and 7.0.3.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-41768 before upgrading?

There are no official workarounds for CVE-2024-41768, and it is recommended to apply the available patch as soon as possible.

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