Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size in TensorFlow - CVE-2022-41886

 

Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size in TensorFlow - CVE-2022-41886

Published: February 21, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86670
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41886
CWE-ID: CWE-131
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to `tf.raw_ops.ImageProjectiveTransformV2` overflows when given a large output shape. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

TensorFlow
IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
IBM Maximo Application Suite
Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak

How to mitigate CVE-2022-41886

Install updates from vendor's website.

TensorFlow - addressed in versions 2.8.4, 2.9.3, 2.10.1, 2.11.0
IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data - update to 4.7.0
IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data - update to 4.6.2
IBM Maximo Application Suite - addressed in versions 8.9.6, 8.10.3
Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak - addressed in versions 21.0.7.1, 23.0.1

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