SB2024071610 - Resource exhaustion in IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores



SB2024071610 - Resource exhaustion in IBM Watson CP4D Data Stores

Published: July 16, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024071610
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-31418)

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send specially crafted HTTP requests to the application, cause an OutOfMemory error and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.