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

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-02-08 18:47 – Updated: 2025-03-25 13:51
VLAI?
Title
IBM Spectrum Scale denial of service
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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