SB2022120214 - IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container update for fribidi 



SB2022120214 - IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container update for fribidi

Published: December 2, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022120214
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-25309)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in fribidi_cap_rtl_to_unicode. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-25310)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of empty input when removing marks from unicode strings. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.