SB20240827111 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition Analytical Components



SB20240827111 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition Analytical Components

Published: August 27, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB20240827111
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 34
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 3% Medium 12% Low 85%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 34 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21094)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Hotspot component in Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. A remote non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to manipulate data.


2) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21085)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Concurrency component in Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. A remote non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to perform service disruption.


3) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21011)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Hotspot component in Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. A remote non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to perform service disruption.


4) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38264)

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 attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


5) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4227)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a flaw in the Mail component in the processing of S/MIME-encrypted email. A remote attacker can obtain contents on the email.


6) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4226)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a state management error in the Security component. A local attacker can view sensitive user information.


7) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4225)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a state management error in the Security component. A local attacker can bypass security restrictions and modify the state of the Keychain.


8) Man-in-the-middle attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4221)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to conduct man-in-the-middle attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a flaw in the Security component in the handling of S-MIME client certificates. A remote attacker can conduct man-in-the-middle attack, intercept of the communication channel between the affected app and track the target user.


9) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4171)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in the Bluetooth component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application and determine kernel memory layout.


10) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4224)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a state management error in the Security component. A local attacker can read a persistent account identifier.


11) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4223)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a state management error in the Security component. A local attacker can read a persistent account identifier.


12) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4141)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation flaw in the Intel Graphics Driver component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application and read restricted memory.


13) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4159)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation flaw in the Graphics Drivers component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application and read restricted memory.


14) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4253)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to out-of-bounds memory read error in the AMD component. A local attacker can run read portions of kernel memory.


15) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4251)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a device configuration error in the Firmware component. A local attacker with root privileges can run a specially crafted application, bypass security restrictions and modify the EFI flash memory region.


16) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4235)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation flaw in the Messages component. A local attacker can supply specially crafted content, bypass security restrictions and conduct impersonation attacks.


17) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4184)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a microphone access control flaw in the Speech component. A remote attacker can run a sandboxed process and bypass sandbox restriction.


18) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4229)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in parsing entitlement plists in the Grand Central Dispatch component. A remote attacker can run a sandboxed process and bypass sandbox restriction.


19) Spoofing attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4202)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation flaw in the iBooks component. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted content and spoof password prompts.


20) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4198)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a flaw in the UIKit component. A remote attacker can trick the victim into loading specially crafted text file and cause the service to crash.


21) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4240)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted message and cause the service to crash.


22) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4249)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to an unspecified validation flaw in the kernel component. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted content and cause the service to crash.


23) Privilege escalation (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4237)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a logic error in the libxpc component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application and gain elevated privileges.


24) Privilege escalation (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4219)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error in the ATS component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application, trigger memory corruption and gain elevated privileges.


25) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4193)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error in the Windows Server component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


26) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4230)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to race condition in the NVIDIA Graphics Drivers component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


27) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4243)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to buffer overflow in the the kernel component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


28) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4241)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to buffer overflow in the the kernel component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


29) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4234)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error in the IOHIDFamily component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


30) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4236)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error in the IOGraphics component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


31) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4228)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to race condition in the IOFireWireAVC component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


32) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4242)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error in the Hypervisor component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


33) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4211)

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

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error in the FontParser component. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


34) Privilege escalation (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-4196)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a flaw in the Accessibility Framework component. A local attacker can run a specially crafted application and execute arbitrary code with system privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.