SB2023053142 - Use-after-free in IBM Tivoli Network Manager (ITNM) 



SB2023053142 - Use-after-free in IBM Tivoli Network Manager (ITNM)

Published: May 31, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023053142
Severity
Medium
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) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-43680)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error caused by overeager destruction of a shared DTD in XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate. A remote attacker can trigger a use-after-free error and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.