CVE-2025-55117
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-09-16
Last updated on: 2025-10-10
Assigner: Airbus
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| bmc | control-m\/agent | to 9.0.22 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-121 | A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a stack-based buffer overflow that can be remotely triggered in the Control-M/Agent software when SSL/TLS communication is configured with certain non-default settings. Specifically, it occurs when formatting an error message under these conditions: in Control-M/Agent 9.0.20 with 'use_openssl=n' set, or in versions 9.0.21 and 9.0.22 when both 'JAVA_AR=N' and 'use_openssl=n' are configured. This overflow could allow an attacker to cause unexpected behavior or potentially execute code remotely.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can impact you by allowing a remote attacker to trigger a stack-based buffer overflow in the Control-M/Agent software, potentially leading to denial of service or limited integrity impact. According to the CVSS v3.1 score, it has no confidentiality or availability impact but can affect integrity. The attacker does not require privileges or user interaction to exploit this vulnerability.