CVE-2022-43869 (GCVE-0-2022-43869)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-02-08 18:47 – Updated: 2025-03-25 13:51
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Summary
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.
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-134 - Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
Assigner
ibm
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Elastic Storage System Affected: 6.1.0.0 , < 6.1.2.4 (semver)
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    IBM Spectrum Scale Affected: 5.1.0.0 , < 5.1.2.8 (semver)
Affected: 5.1.3.0 , < 5.1.5.1 (semver)
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