Security Advisory SA49192 - IBM Cognos Express ICAS Admin Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Secunia Advisory SA49192

IBM Cognos Express ICAS Admin Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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SA49192

Release Date

2012-05-16

Last Update

2012-06-18

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Criticality level

Moderately critical

Impact

System access

Where

From local network

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Solution Status

Vendor Patch

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Software:

IBM Cognos Express 9.x

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CVE-2012-0202 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers

Description

A vulnerability has been reported in IBM Cognos Express, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the ICAS Admin Server component.

For more information:
SA48568

The vulnerability is reported in versions 9.0 and 9.5.

Solution
Apply interim fixes or upgrade to version 10.1 (please see the vendor's advisory for details).
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Original Advisory
IBM:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21592222
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24032788
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24032787
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/73182

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