CVE-2025-55116: BMC Control-M/Agent buffer overflow local privilege escalation
A buffer overflow in the Control-M/Agent can lead to a local privilege escalation when an attacker has access to the system running the Agent.
This vulnerability impacts the out-of-support Control-M/Agent versions 9.0.18 to 9.0.20 and potentially earlier unsupported versions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-55116?
CVE-2025-55116 has a high severity level due to its potential for local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2025-55116?
To fix CVE-2025-55116, upgrade to a supported version of Control-M/Agent that is not vulnerable to this issue.
What versions are affected by CVE-2025-55116?
CVE-2025-55116 affects Control-M/Agent versions 9.0.18 to 9.0.20 and potentially earlier unsupported versions.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2025-55116?
The risks associated with CVE-2025-55116 include unauthorized access and control over the affected system, leading to local privilege escalation.
Who is impacted by CVE-2025-55116?
Organizations using the affected versions of BMC Control-M/Agent are at risk if an attacker gains access to their systems.