SB2023040706 - Heap-based buffer overflow in IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data



SB2023040706 - Heap-based buffer overflow in IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data

Published: April 7, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023040706
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41903)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error during git archive invocation. A remote attacker can trick the victim into using the application against a specially crafted archive, trigger a 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.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.