Race condition in IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-49353
CWE-ID CWE-362
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data 
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Race condition

EUVDB-ID: #VU101053

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-49353

CWE-ID: CWE-362 - Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data does not properly check inputs to resources that are used concurrently. A local user can exploit the race and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data : before 5.0.3

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7177065


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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