BMC Control-M/Agent buffer overflow local privilege escalation_CVE-2025-55116

9.3 / 10

CRITICAL

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

Description

A buffer overflow in the Control-M/Agent can lead to a local privilege escalation when an attacker has access to the system running the Agent.

This vulnerability impacts the out-of-support Control-M/Agent versions 9.0.18 to 9.0.20 and potentially earlier unsupported versions.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2025-55116

Source airbus

Published Sep 16, 2025 at 12:22

Modified Sep 16, 2025 at 13:17

Affected Product

Vendor BMC

Product Control-M/Agent

Version 9.0.21

Affected Versions BMC Control-M/Agent 9.0.20
BMC Control-M/Agent 9.0.19
BMC Control-M/Agent 9.0.18

CWE Classification

CWE-121

References

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