Deserialization of Untrusted Data in py3-joblib - CVE-2024-34997

 

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in py3-joblib - CVE-2024-34997

Published: September 26, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU97718
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-34997
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists in the component joblib.numpy_pickle::NumpyArrayWrapper().read_array(). A remote user can pass specially crafted data to the application and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Affected software

py3-joblib
watsonx Orchestrate Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data
Maximo Application Suite - Monitor Component
IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data

How to mitigate CVE-2024-34997

Install updates from vendor's website.

watsonx Orchestrate Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data - update to 5.0.1
IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data - update to 5.0.1
Maximo Application Suite - Monitor Component - addressed in versions 8.11.10, 9.0.2

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