CVE-2022-42444: IBM App Connect Enterprise denial of service

Published Jan 12, 2023
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Updated

IBM App Connect Enterprise 11.0.0.8 through 11.0.0.19 and 12.0.1.0 through 12.0.5.0 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow. A remote privileged user could overflow a buffer and cause the application to crash. IBM X-Force ID: 238538.

Other sources

IBM App Connect Enterprise is vulnerable to a buffer overflow. A remote privileged user could overflow a buffer and cause the application to crash.

Affected Software

12 affected components
IBM App Connect Enterprise<=11.0.0.8 - 11.0.0.19
IBM App Connect Enterprise<=12.0.1.0 - 12.0.5.0
IBM App Connect Enterprise>=11.0.0.8<=11.0.0.19
IBM App Connect Enterprise>=12.0.1.0<=12.0.5.0
IBM AIX
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
All of the following
Any of the following
IBM App Connect Enterprise>=11.0.0.8<=11.0.0.19
IBM App Connect Enterprise>=12.0.1.0<=12.0.5.0
Any of the following
IBM AIX
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Jan 12, 2023
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Feb 6, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:38 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:38 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Feb 12, 2023
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-42444.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-42444?

The severity of CVE-2022-42444 is medium, with a CVSS score of 6.5.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-42444?

IBM App Connect Enterprise versions 11.0.0.8 through 11.0.0.19 and 12.0.1.0 through 12.0.5.0 are affected by CVE-2022-42444.

4

What can a remote privileged user do if they exploit CVE-2022-42444?

A remote privileged user could overflow a buffer and cause the application to crash.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-42444?

More information about CVE-2022-42444 can be found at the following references: [link1](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/238538), [link2](https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6890609).

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