SB2024100132 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Storage Copy Data Management



SB2024100132 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Storage Copy Data Management

Published: October 1, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024100132
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-6481)

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources in logback receiver component. A remote attacker can send send poisoned data, trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-6378)

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

The vulnerability exists due to insecure input validation when processing serialized data in logback receiver component. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.