CVE-2022-22474: High severity ibm storage protect backup-archive client vulnerability

Published Jun 29, 2022
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Updated

IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.14.0 dsmcad, dsmc, and dsmcsvc processes incorrectly handle certain read operations on TCP/IP sockets. This can result in a denial of service for IBM Spectrum Protect client operations. IBM X-Force ID: 225348.

Other sources

IBM Spectrum Protect dsmcad, dsmc, and dsmcsvc processes incorrectly handle certain read operations on TCP/IP sockets. This can result in a denial of service for IBM Spectrum Protect client operations.

IBM

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM Spectrum Protect Client<=8.1.0.0-8.1.14.0
IBM Spectrum Protect Client>=8.1.0.0<=8.1.14.0

Event History

Jun 29, 2022
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Jun 30, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:25 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:25 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this IBM Spectrum Protect vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this IBM Spectrum Protect vulnerability is CVE-2022-22474.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22474?

The severity of CVE-2022-22474 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

3

Which IBM Spectrum Protect versions are affected by CVE-2022-22474?

IBM Spectrum Protect versions 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.14.0 are affected by CVE-2022-22474.

4

How can this vulnerability lead to a denial of service?

This vulnerability can lead to a denial of service for IBM Spectrum Protect client operations.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-22474?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-22474 on the IBM X-Force website and IBM support pages.

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