CVE-2022-46679 Denial of service in PowerScale OneFS

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A remote unauthenticated attacker can cause a denial of service in Dell PowerScale OneFS due to insufficient resource pool management.

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-2022-46679?

CVE-2022-46679 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Dell Emc Powerscale Onefs, published on 1 Feb 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Dell PowerScale OneFS 8.2.x, 9.0.0.x - 9.4.0.x, contain an insufficient resource pool vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to denial of service.

Weakness: CWE-410

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-46679?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Emc Powerscale Onefs.

How do I fix CVE-2022-46679?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-46679 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-2022-46679 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-46679 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Dell Emc Powerscale Onefs vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2wp5-cxv2-6684.

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