CVE-2022-41733 IBM InfoSphere Information Server denial of service

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

A remote attacker can cause components of IBM InfoSphere Information Server to become unusable until restarted, requiring a patch.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-41733?

CVE-2022-41733 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Ibm Infosphere Information Server, published on 20 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow a remote attacked to cause some of the components to be unusable until the process is restarted. IBM X-Force ID: 237583.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-41733?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Infosphere Information Server.

How do I fix CVE-2022-41733?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-41733 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-2022-41733 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-41733 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Infosphere Information Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2fg5-6779-988w.

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