IBM Tivoli Netcool/System Service Monitor CVE-2013-0509 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

IBM Tivoli Netcool/System Service Monitor CVE-2013-0509 Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

IBM Tivoli Netcool/System Service Monitor is prone to a remote buffer-overflow vulnerability because the application fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input.

Attackers may exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.

IBM Tivoli Netcool/System Service Monitor 4.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.