SB2023122620 - Privilege escalation in IBM i Facsimile Support 



SB2023122620 - Privilege escalation in IBM i Facsimile Support

Published: December 26, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023122620
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Exposed dangerous method or function (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-43064)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A local user can execute arbitrary code on the system with the privilege of the user invoking the facsimile support.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.