CVE-2021-29665
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CVE-2021-29665 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Security Verify Access 20.07 is vulnerable to a stack based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking which could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges.. EPSS estimates a 1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Security Verify Access 20.07 is vulnerable to a stack based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking which could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system with elevated privileges.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Security Verify Access | 20.07 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199399VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6457315Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199399VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6457315Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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