IBM03D5A82A2F3296D325EBE048F77EDBBF5EB11449379B6713558E96C8ED13B70FSecurity Bulletin: Security vulnerability found in libxml2 package shipped with IBM CICS TX Advanced 10.1
7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
6.8 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0005 Low
EPSS
Percentile
17.0%
Summary
Security vulnerability found in libxml2 package shipped with IBM CICS TX Advanced 10.1. IBM CICS TX Advanced has addressed the applicable issue.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID:CVE-2024-25062
**DESCRIPTION:**GNOME libxml2 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a use-after-free flaw in the xmlValidatePopElement() function. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted content, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base score: 5.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/281615 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
|---|---|
| IBM CICS TX Advanced | 10.1 |
Remediation/Fixes
IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerabilities now by upgrading IBM CICS TX Advanced.
| Product | Version | Platform | Remediation/Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM CICS TX Advanced |
10.1
| Linux|
Download the upgrade from Fix Central
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| cics tx advanced | eq | 10.1 |
Related
7.5 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
6.8 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0005 Low
EPSS
Percentile
17.0%