CVE-2020-4587
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2020
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX 4.2.0, 4.3.0, 6.0.0, and 6.1.0 is vulnerable to a stack based buffer ovreflow, caused by improper bounds checking. A local attacker could manipulate CD UNIX to obtain root provileges. IBM X-Force ID: 184578.
Scoped product and version facts
Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.
Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX
- Vendor
- IBM
- Product
- Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
Unknown
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2.0 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 4.3.0 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
Connect:Direct for UNIX
- Vendor
- IBM
- Product
- Connect:Direct for UNIX
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
Unknown
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1.0 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |
| 6.0.0 | affected | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | None listed |