SB2023040646 - Integer overflow in IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data



SB2023040646 - Integer overflow in IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data

Published: April 6, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023040646
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40303)

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

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in parse.c when processing content when XML_PARSE_HUGE is set. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.