SB2024042616 - Out-of-bounds write in IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data



SB2024042616 - Out-of-bounds write in IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data

Published: April 26, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024042616
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-46174)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the bfd_getl32() function in objdump. A remote attacker can trick the victim to pass specially crfated input to the application, trigger an out-of-bounds write error and perform a denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.