IBM Cognos TM1 Admin Server Buffer Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1026881 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1026881
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CVE Reference:
GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Apr 2 2012
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 9.4, 9.5
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in IBM Cognos TM1. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A remote user can send specially crafted data to trigger a buffer overflow on the Admin Server and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the Admin Server process.
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Impact:
A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (9.4.1 Interim Fix 2, 9.5.1 Interim Fix 3, 9.5.2 Interim Fix 4).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24032164
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24032165
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24032166
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Vendor URL: www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24032164 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS:
Linux (Any), UNIX (AIX), UNIX (Solaris - SunOS), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2012 16:55:47 +0000
Subject: IBM Cognos TM1
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http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24032164
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24032165
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24032166
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