Denial of Service in IBM Spectrum Protect Client Operations
CVE-2022-22474

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Spectrum Protect Client
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 June 2022

Summary

A vulnerability exists in IBM Spectrum Protect affecting versions 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.14.0 where the dsmcad, dsmc, and dsmcsvc processes mishandle certain read operations on TCP/IP sockets. This flaw can lead to a condition that disrupts client operations, potentially causing service interruptions and impacting the availability of the affected systems.

Affected Version(s)

Spectrum Protect Client 8.1.0.0

Spectrum Protect Client 8.1.14.0

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6596741
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/225348
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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