SB2025012718 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data

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SB2025012718 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data

Published: January 27, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025012718
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47535)

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


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

The vulnerability exists due to an unsafe reading of an environment file on Windows. A local user can create an overly large file and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Creation of Temporary File With Insecure Permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24823)

CWE-ID: CWE-378 - Creation of Temporary File With Insecure Permissions

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of insecure permissions for temporary files. A local user can view contents of temporary files and gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References