CVE-2022-34454 Memory corruption in PowerScale OneFS

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

A local privileged user can exploit a heap-based buffer overflow in compliance mode clusters to achieve system takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-34454?

CVE-2022-34454 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Dell Emc Powerscale Onefs, published on 10 Feb 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell PowerScale OneFS, versions 8.2.x-9.3.x, contain a heap-based buffer overflow. A local privileged malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to system takeover. This impacts compliance mode clusters.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-122

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-34454?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Emc Powerscale Onefs.

How do I fix CVE-2022-34454?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-34454 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2022-34454 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-34454 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Dell Emc Powerscale Onefs vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-932m-chc4-849f.

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