SB2021122233 - Resource exhaustion in IBM Cloud Automation Manager. 



SB2021122233 - Resource exhaustion in IBM Cloud Automation Manager.

Published: December 22, 2021 Updated: May 16, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2021122233
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-2020-7760)

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 when processing regular expression. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.