CVE-2013-5415 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.2 Published 18 Dec 2013 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Local attackers can exploit a buffer overflow in IBM Rational ClearCase to gain elevated privileges.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2013-5415?

CVE-2013-5415 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Dec 2013. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in IBM Rational ClearCase through 7.1.2.12, 8.0.0.x before 8.0.0.9, and 8.0.1.x before 8.0.1.2 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5415?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Rational Clearcase.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5415?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5415 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2013-5415 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5415 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wqf9-7q5f-3m2f.