Improper control of a resource through its lifetime in PowerScale OneFS - CVE-2023-25942
Published: August 7, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU78999
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-25942
CWE-ID: CWE-664
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A remote user can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
PowerScale OneFS
How to mitigate CVE-2023-25942
Install updates from vendor's website.
PowerScale OneFS - addressed in versions 9.2.1.22, 9.4.0.13, 9.5.0.1, 9.1.0.28