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Progress is a commercial database for Microsoft Windows and Unix systems. jvmStart is a program included in Progress Database to start Java Virtual Machine. An input validation error exists in jvmStart that makes it prone to format string attacks. This issue may allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the host. This situation could be leveraged by the attacker to gain elevated privileges.

Progress is a commercial database for Microsoft Windows and Unix systems. jvmStart is a program included in Progress Database to start Java Virtual Machine. An input validation error exists in jvmStart that makes it prone to format string attacks. This issue may allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the host. This situation could be leveraged by the attacker to gain elevated privileges.