IBM EntireX 11.1 redos

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in IBM EntireX 11.1. This affects an unknown part. Such manipulation leads to redos. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-54170. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM EntireX 11.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redos vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-1333. The product uses a regular expression with an inefficient, possibly exponential worst-case computational complexity that consumes excessive CPU cycles. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM EntireX 11.1 could allow a local user to cause a denial of service due to use of a regular expression with an inefficient complexity that consumes excessive CPU cycles.

The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-54170 since 11/30/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1449.003.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Redos
CWE: CWE-1333 / CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

11/30/2024 🔍
02/27/2025 +89 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-54170 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-54170
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-297860

Entryinfo

Created: 02/27/2025 16:39
Changes: 02/27/2025 16:39 (63)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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