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CVE-2022-43869

IBM Spectrum Scale denial of service

Severity Score

6.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

IBM Spectrum Scale (5.1.0.0 through 5.1.2.8 and 5.1.3.0 through 5.1.5.1) and IBM Elastic Storage System (6.1.0.0 through 6.1.2.4 and 6.1.3.0 through 6.1.4.1) could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service through the GUI using a format string attack. IBM X-Force ID: 239539.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-10-26 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-02-08 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-29 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-134: Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Ibm
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Elastic Storage System
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>= 6.1.0.0 <= 6.1.2.4
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Affected
in Linux
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Linux Kernel
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Safe
Ibm
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Elastic Storage System
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>= 6.1.3.0 <= 6.1.4.1
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Affected
in Linux
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Linux Kernel
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Safe
Ibm
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Spectrum Scale
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>= 5.1.0.0 <= 5.1.2.8
Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Spectrum Scale" and version " >= 5.1.0.0 <= 5.1.2.8"
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Affected
in Linux
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Linux Kernel
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Safe
Ibm
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Spectrum Scale
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>= 5.1.3.0 <= 5.1.5.1
Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Spectrum Scale" and version " >= 5.1.3.0 <= 5.1.5.1"
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Affected
in Linux
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Linux Kernel
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Safe