SB2024083008 - Integer overflow in IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data



SB2024083008 - Integer overflow in IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data

Published: August 30, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024083008
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-40745)

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

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted image to the application, trigger integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.