CVE-2025-3632: IBM 4769 Developers Toolkit denial of service

Published May 12, 2025
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Updated

IBM 4769 Developers Toolkit 7.0.0 through 7.5.52 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service in the Hardware Security Module (HSM) due to improper memory allocation of an excessive size.

Other sources

IBM 4769 Developers Toolkit could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service in the Hardware Security Module (HSM) due to improper memory allocation of an excessive size.

IBM

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM 4769 Developers Toolkit<=7.0.0 - 7.5.52
IBM 4769 Developers Toolkit>=7.0.0<7.5.62

Remediation

Information

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading: IBM 4769 Developers Toolkit 7.5.62 or later

Event History

May 12, 2025
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:21 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:21 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-3632?

CVE-2025-3632 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-3632?

To mitigate CVE-2025-3632, it is recommended to upgrade the IBM 4769 Developers Toolkit to a version above 7.5.52.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2025-3632?

CVE-2025-3632 can lead to a denial of service in the Hardware Security Module (HSM) through improper memory allocation.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2025-3632?

CVE-2025-3632 affects users of IBM 4769 Developers Toolkit versions 7.0.0 through 7.5.52.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-3632?

Currently, the only recommended resolution for CVE-2025-3632 is to update to a secure version of the IBM 4769 Developers Toolkit.

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