Heap-based buffer overflow in IBM Security Verify Password Synchronization Plug-in for Windows AD - CVE-2022-22312
Published: April 26, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU62598
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-22312
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
IBM Security Verify Password Synchronization Plug-in for Windows AD
IBM Security Verify Password Synchronization Plug-in for Windows AD
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error. A remote user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger heap-based buffer overflow and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-22312
Install updates from vendor's website.