CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-23717

Improper Resource Shutdown or Release

Published: Jun 30, 2022 | Modified: Jul 11, 2022
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.9 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

PingID Windows Login prior to 2.8 is vulnerable to a denial of service condition on local machines when combined with using offline security keys as part of authentication.

Weakness

The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Pingid_integration_for_windows_login Pingidentity * 2.8 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

  • Use a language that does not allow this weakness to occur or provides constructs that make this weakness easier to avoid.
  • For example, languages such as Java, Ruby, and Lisp perform automatic garbage collection that releases memory for objects that have been deallocated.

References