CVE-2022-22474 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting IBM Spectrum Protect client versions 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.14.0. The flaw stems from incorrect handling of TCP/IP socket read operations by dsmcad, dsmc, and dsmcsvc processes. With a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity, requiring no user interaction or privileges, and its primary impact is a denial of service. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 8.1.0.0, <= 8.1.14.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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