SB2024081341 - Resource management error in IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data 



SB2024081341 - Resource management error in IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data

Published: August 13, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024081341
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 security vulnerability.


1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23450)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources within the application when processing a document in a deeply nested pipeline on an ingest node. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.