OSVDB ID: 80876

Title: IBM Cognos TM1 Admin Server Component Request Parsing Overflow

Info

Disclosure

Apr 02, 2012

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Jan 08, 2013

Solution

Apr 02, 2012

Description

IBM Cognos TM1 is prone to an overflow condition. The admin server component fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, a remote attacker can potentially execute arbitrary code.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Third-party Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, IBM has released a patch to address this vulnerability. Check the vendor advisory or solution in the references section.

Products

IBM Corporation

Cognos TM1

9.4.1
9.5.1
9.5.2

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete



Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/80876