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Status published
Medium
CVE-2021-20573
IBM Security Identity Manager Adapters 6.0 and 7.0 are vulnerable...
Vulnerability Description
IBM Security Identity Manager Adapters 6.0 and 7.0 are vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking. A remote authenticated attacker could overflow the and cause the server to crash. IBM X-Force ID: 199249.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
Security Identity Manager Adapters
Vulnerable Versions:
6.0, 7.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 28th, 2021
Last Modified:
September 17th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/UI:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:N/I:N/S:U/PR:L/A:H/RC:C/E:U/RL:O
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.