SB2022122021 - Resource exhaustion in IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus Transport Module Common Integration Library



SB2022122021 - Resource exhaustion in IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus Transport Module Common Integration Library

Published: December 20, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022122021
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-34917)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A remote non-authenticated attacker with ability to establish a network connection with the Apache Kafka broker can consume all available memory resources on the system and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.