CVE-2023-33832 IBM Storage Protect denial of service
A local user can cause a denial of service in IBM Storage Protect due to a time-of-check to time-of-use race condition.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-33832?
CVE-2023-33832 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Storage Protect, published on 19 Jul 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.17.0 could allow a local user to cause a denial of service due to due to improper time-of-check to time-of-use functionality. IBM X-Force ID: 256012.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-33832?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Ibm Spectrum Protect Client, Ibm Spectrum Protect for Space Management, Ibm Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments.
How do I fix CVE-2023-33832?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-33832 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-33832 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-33832 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Storage Protect
- CVE-2021-29672 Memory corruption in Spectrum Protect for Space Management
- CVE-2020-4494 Auth bypass in Spectrum Protect Client (AIX)
- CVE-2022-22478 Information disclosure in Spectrum Protect Client
- CVE-2021-20546 Memory corruption in Spectrum Protect for Space Management
- CVE-2022-22474 Denial of service in Spectrum Protect Client
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qrxg-7wrq-3g62.