SB2022110307 - Denial of service in IBM FileNet Content Manager and IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
Published: November 3, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022110307
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30973)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the "StandardsText" class in the StandardsExtractingContentHandler. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-security-vulnerability-in-apache-tika-used-by-content-collector-for-email-in-content-search-services-container-affected-not-vulnerable/"
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-security-vulnerability-in-apache-tika-used-by-content-collector-for-email-in-content-search-services-container-affected-not-vulnerable/</a><br>
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6606657<br><br></p>