CVE-2020-4609 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in IBM Security Verify Privilege Manager 10.8.2, stemming from improper bounds checking. A local attacker could leverage this flaw to execute arbitrary code or cause a system crash. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires local user privileges, but can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no public exploit code available, it is not listed in the KEV catalog, and has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 11.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_verify_privilege_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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