SB2023110605 - Input validation error in IBM CICS TX Advanced and IBM CICS TX Standard 



SB2023110605 - Input validation error in IBM CICS TX Advanced and IBM CICS TX Standard

Published: November 6, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023110605
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
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 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38737)

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the server and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.