CVE-2022-48468: Integer Overflow

Published Apr 13, 2023
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Updated

protobuf-c before 1.4.1 has an unsigned integer overflow in parserequiredmember.

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
Protobuf-c Project Protobuf-c<1.4.1
IBM Business Automation Insights<=25.0.0
IBM Business Automation Insights<=24.0.1
IBM Business Automation Insights<=24.0.0

Event History

Apr 13, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Apr 14, 2023
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·05:43 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Nov 3, 2025
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-48468?

CVE-2022-48468 is classified as having a moderate severity due to the potential for an unsigned integer overflow.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-48468?

To fix CVE-2022-48468, upgrade to protobuf-c version 1.4.1 or later.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2022-48468?

CVE-2022-48468 affects protobuf-c versions prior to 1.4.1 as well as specific versions of IBM QRadar SIEM and IBM QRadar Incident Forensics.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-48468?

CVE-2022-48468 is an unsigned integer overflow vulnerability.

5

Is CVE-2022-48468 exploitable remotely?

CVE-2022-48468 may be exploitable remotely, depending on how the vulnerable software is integrated and deployed.

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