SB2024030823 - Resource exhaustion in IBM SPSS Statistics



SB2024030823 - Resource exhaustion in IBM SPSS Statistics

Published: March 8, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024030823
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-43855)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A local user can create multiple files that could exhaust the file handles capacity and cause a denial of service.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.