SB2023030110 - Buffer overflow IBM SAN Volume Controller and Storwize Family



SB2023030110 - Buffer overflow IBM SAN Volume Controller and Storwize Family

Published: March 1, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023030110
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-5732)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in the dhclient due to buffer overflow. A remote attacker can send specially crafted response, trigger memory corruption and cause the service to crash.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.