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CVE-2022-22374 (GCVE-0-2022-22374)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-03-24 17:20 – Updated: 2024-09-16 18:45
VLAI
Summary
The BMC (IBM Power 9 AC922 OP910, OP920, OP930, and OP940) may be subject to a firmware downgrade attack which may affect its ability to operate its host. IBM X-Force ID: 221442.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/A:H/C:N/AV:N/I:L/AC:H/S:U/UI:N/PR:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
CWE
  • Denial of Service
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
IBM Power 9 AC922 Affected: OP910
Affected: OP920
Affected: OP930
Affected: OP940
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Date Public
2022-03-23 00:00
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