CVE-2024-31874

Summary

CVE-2024-31874 is a vulnerability affecting IBM Security Verify Access Appliance versions 10.0.0 through 10.0.7. A local user can exploit this issue by utilizing uninitialized variables during deployment. The consequence of this vulnerability is a denial-of-service condition, as per IBM X-Force ID 287318. IBM urges users to update their appliances to mitigate this risk. This vulnerability allows local users to potentially disrupt the normal functioning of the system without requiring elevated privileges. Uninitialized variables, if exploited, can lead to unexpected behavior, and in this case, can result in a denial-of-service scenario.

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