IBM i Access 7.1 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM i Access 7.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-7422. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM i Access 7.1. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Buffer overflow in IBM i Access 7.1 on Windows allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was released 01/02/2016 by John Page (Website). The advisory is available at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-7422 since 09/29/2015. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (38751), SecurityFocus (BID 77648†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-56246†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-80014 and VDB-80025. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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09/29/2015 🔍
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01/02/2016 +45 days 🔍
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01/03/2016 +1 days 🔍
01/28/2016 +25 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Researcher: John Page
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-7422 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-7422
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-80026
SecurityFocus: 77648 - IBM i Access for Windows CVE-2015-7422 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 56246 - IBM i Access for Windows Local DoS due to a Buffer Overflow - CVE-2015-7422, Low

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/03/2016 13:24
Updated: 06/05/2025 04:27
Changes: 01/03/2016 13:24 (57), 07/22/2018 10:17 (11), 06/05/2025 04:27 (26)
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