CVE-2022-43855: IBM SPSS Statistics denial of service
First published: Thu Mar 07 2024(Updated: )
IBM SPSS Statistics 26.0, 27.0.1, and 28.0 could allow a local user to create multiple files that could exhaust the file handles capacity and cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 230235.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM SPSS Statistics for Windows | <=28.0 | |
| IBM SPSS Statistics for Windows | <=26.0 | |
| IBM SPSS Statistics for Windows | <=27.0.1 | |
| IBM SPSS Statistics for Windows | =26.0.0.0 | |
| IBM SPSS Statistics for Windows | =27.0.1.0 | |
| IBM SPSS Statistics for Windows | =28.0.0.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-43855?
CVE-2022-43855 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2022-43855?
To fix CVE-2022-43855, upgrade to versions of IBM SPSS Statistics that are not affected, beyond 28.0.
Who is affected by CVE-2022-43855?
CVE-2022-43855 affects local users of IBM SPSS Statistics versions 26.0, 27.0.1, and 28.0.
What type of attack is CVE-2022-43855?
CVE-2022-43855 allows a local user to exhaust file handles, leading to potential denial of service.
Is there a workarount for CVE-2022-43855?
Currently, the best workaround for CVE-2022-43855 is to limit the number of files a local user can create.
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