Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM Security Verify Password Synchronization Plug-in for Windows AD released a fix in response to a denial of service vulnerability caused by a heap-based buffer overflow in the Password Synch Plug-in.
Vulnerability Details
DESCRIPTION: IBM Security Identity Manager is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a heap-based buffer overflow in the Password Synch Plug-in. An authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base score: 5.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/218379 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
CVEID: CVE-2022-22312
DESCRIPTION: IBM Security Identity Manager is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a heap-based buffer overflow in the Password Synch Plug-in. An authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base score: 5.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/217369 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
IBM Security Verify Password Synchronization Plug-in for Windows AD | 10.x |
Password Sync Plug-in for WinAD 64-bit | 6.x |
Password Sync Plug-in for WinAD 64-bit | 7.x |
Remediation/Fixes
Product(s) | Version(s) | Remediation/First Fix |
IBM Security Verify Password Synchronization Plug-in for Windows AD | 10.x | IBM Security Verify Password Synchronization Plug-in for Windows AD v10.0.4 or higher |
Password Sync Plug-in for WinAD 64-bit | 7.x | IBM Security Verify Password Synchronization Plug-in for Windows AD v10.0.4 or higher |
Password Sync Plug-in for WinAD 64-bit | 6.x | IBM Security Verify Password Synchronization Plug-in for Windows AD v10.0.4 or higher |
To download IBM Security Verify Password Synchronization Plug-in for Windows AD v10.0.4 or higher, sign into IBM Passport Advantage Online (PAO) website. Note, you must be an authorized user from your company to sign in.
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Workarounds and Mitigations
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References
Acknowledgement
The vulnerability was reported to IBM by Krzysztof Andrusiak (STM Cyber).
Change History
22 Apr 2022: Initial Publication
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
22 April 2022
UID
ibm16574671