SB2023040308 - Use-after-free in IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data



SB2023040308 - Use-after-free in IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data

Published: April 3, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023040308
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-42012)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error caused by a message in non-native endianness with out-of-band Unix file descriptors. A local user can trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.