SB2024080619 - Buffer overflow in IBM Storage Ceph



SB2024080619 - Buffer overflow in IBM Storage Ceph

Published: August 6, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024080619
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) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-33602)

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

The vulnerability exists due to netgroup cache assumes NSS callback is using in-buffer strings in nscd binary. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.