SB2022070413 - DoS attack in IBM FileNet Content Manager Content Search Services (CSS)
Published: July 4, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022070413
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-12418)
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop in archive.java in Junrar when handling corrupt RAR files. A local attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted RAR file and cause denial of service conditions.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-junrar-denial-of-service-dos-security-vulnerability-in-ibm-filenet-content-manager-content-search-services-css/"
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