SB2023102527 - NULL pointer dereference in Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus



SB2023102527 - NULL pointer dereference in Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus

Published: October 25, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023102527
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) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2309)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error within the iterwalk() function. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted XML data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.