SB2025121844 - IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge update for python



SB2025121844 - IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge update for python

Published: December 18, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025121844
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Expected behavior violation (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-4435)

CWE-ID: CWE-440 - Expected Behavior Violation

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


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to change expected behavior. 

The vulnerability exists due to an error when using a TarFile.errorlevel = 0 and extracting with a filter the documented behavior. A remote attacker can force the application to extract files that were meant to be skipped. 


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.