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Security Bulletin: Denial of Service Vulnerability in Golang Go affects IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Container Backup and Restore for Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift (CVE-2022-24921)

Security Bulletin


Summary

A denial of service vulnerability in Golang Go may affect IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Container backup and restore for Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2022-24921
DESCRIPTION:   Golang Go is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by improper input validation. By using a specially-crafted deeply nested expression, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a goroutine stack exhaustion, and results in a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/221503 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Container Backup and Restore for Kubernetes10.1.5-10.1.10.1
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Container Backup and Restore for Red Hat OpenShift10.1.7-10.1.10.1

 

 

Remediation/Fixes

BM Spectrum Protect
Plus
Affected Versions
Fixing
Level
PlatformLink to Fix and Instructions
10.1.5-10.1.10.1 (Kubernetes)
10.1.7-10.1.10.1 (Red Hat OpenShift)
10.1.10.2Linux

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6552532

 

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

28 April 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:
28 April 2022

UID

ibm16576217