SB2025061318 - IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak update for cert-manager
Published: June 13, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-12401)
CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources within the application when reading PEM data. A remote user who can modify PEM data that the cert-manager reads can force the application to use large amounts of CPU in the cert-manager controller pod and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.