Resource exhaustion in Hp Hp-ux
CVE-2023-38741
IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms 8.1, 8.2, and 9.1 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by improper enforcement of the timeout on individual read operations. By conducting a slowloris-type attacks, a remote attacker could exploit t…
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
EPSS: 0.008 (52.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Hp Hp-ux
- Ibm Aix
- Ibm Txseries_for_multiplatform — versions 8.1, 9.1, 8.2
- Ibm Txseries For Multiplatforms — versions 8.1, 8.2, 9.1
- Linux Linux_kernel
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-38741?
- CVE-2023-38741 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hp Hp-ux, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2023-08-14.
- How severe is CVE-2023-38741?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.