SB2022080519 - Infinite loop in IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data



SB2022080519 - Infinite loop in IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data

Published: August 5, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022080519
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-3737)

CWE-ID: CWE-835 - Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop. A remote attacker who controls a malicious server can force the client to enter an infinite loop on a 100 Continue response.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.