CVE-2022-29523 Denial of service in Open CAS software maintained by Intel(R)

Low 3.3 Published Updated

An authenticated local user can cause a denial of service in Intel Open CAS software due to improper condition checks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-29523?

CVE-2022-29523 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in Open CAS software maintained by Intel(R), published on 16 Feb 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper conditions check in the Open CAS software maintained by Intel(R) before version 22.3.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Weakness: CWE-754

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29523?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Open Cas Project Open Cas.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29523?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29523 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2022-29523 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29523 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8f5j-cv86-q574.

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