CVE-2016-3036 Memory corruption in Cognos TM1
A remote attacker can cause a denial of service in IBM Cognos TM1 via a stack-based buffer overflow when parsing packets.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-3036?
CVE-2016-3036 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in IBM Corporation Cognos TM1, published on 17 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Cognos TM1 10.1 and 10.2 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a stack-based buffer overflow when parsing packets. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 114612.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3036?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Cognos Business Intelligence.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3036?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3036 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-2016-3036 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3036 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Corporation Cognos TM1
- CVE-2012-4858 Deserialization in n/a
- CVE-2016-8960 Privilege escalation in Cognos Business Intelligence
- CVE-2017-1764 Information disclosure in Cognos Business Intelligence
- CVE-2016-0254 XML external entity in Cognos Business Intelligence
- CVE-2017-1486 Cross-site scripting in Cognos Business Intelligence
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qq24-r7mg-5qrg.