Vulnerability Description
A stack-based buffer overflow can be remotely triggered when formatting an error message in the Control-M/Agent when SSL/TLS communication is configured. The issue occurs in the following cases: * Control-M/Agent 9.0.20: SSL/TLS configuration is set to the non-default setting "use_openssl=n"; * Control-M/Agent 9.0.21 and 9.0.22: Agent router configuration uses the non-default settings "JAVA_AR=N" and "use_openssl=n".
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bmc | Control-M\/Agent | <= 9.0.22 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bmcapps.my.site.com/casemgmt/sc_KnowledgeArticle?sfdcid=000441972MitigationVendor Advisory
- https://bmcapps.my.site.com/casemgmt/sc_KnowledgeArticle?sfdcid=000442099Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-55117?
CVE-2025-55117 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). A stack-based buffer overflow can be remotely triggered when formatting an error message in the Control-M/Agent when SSL/TLS communication is configured. The issue occurs in the following cases: ...
How severe is CVE-2025-55117?
CVE-2025-55117 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-55117?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bmc Control-M\/Agent.