Heap-based buffer overflow in IBM Security Verify Password Synchronization Plug-in for Windows AD - CVE-2022-22312

 

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
CVSSv4.0: 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
Vulnerable software:
IBM Security Verify Password Synchronization Plug-in for Windows AD
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation

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.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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