SB2024020121 - Resource management error in IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data



SB2024020121 - Resource management error in IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data

Published: February 1, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024020121
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-42795)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources within the application when recycling various internal objects. A remote attacker can force Tomcat to skip some parts of the recycling process leading to information leaking from the current request/response to the next.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.