CVE-2024-31879 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

IBM i 7.2, 7.3, and 7.4 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code leading to a denial of service of network ports on the system, caused by the deserialization of untrusted data. IBM X-Force ID: 287539.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00754.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Ibm	I

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:i:7.4:::::::*

cpe:2.3:o:ibm:i:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-29737	IBM i 7.2, 7.3, and 7.4 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code leading to a denial of service of network ports on the system, caused by the deserialization of untrusted data. IBM X-Force ID: 287539.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/287539
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7154380

History

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPEs		cpe:2.3:o:ibm:i:-:::::::*

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2024-05-18T15:40:03.867Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T01:59:49.831Z

Reserved: 2024-04-07T12:44:32.087Z

Link: CVE-2024-31879

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-05-20T17:49:05.307Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-05-18T16:15:47.253

Modified: 2025-07-03T20:54:15.167

Link: CVE-2024-31879

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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