SB2025072418 - IBM PowerVC update for Erlang/OTP
Published: July 24, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025072418
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Uncontrolled Memory Allocation (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-30211)
CWE-ID: CWE-789 - Uncontrolled Memory Allocation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to implementation does not verify RFC specified limits on algorithm names provided in KEX init message. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.