SB2023012019 - NULL pointer dereference in IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
Published: January 20, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023012019
Severity
Low
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) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-9923)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dreference error in sparse.c in when parsing certain archives that have malformed extended headers. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.