SB2023072816 - Infinite loop in IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data



SB2023072816 - Infinite loop in IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data

Published: July 28, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023072816
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-24537)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop when calling any of the Parse functions on Go source code which contains //line directives with very large line numbers. A remote attacker can consume all available system resources and cause denial of service conditions.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.