SB2023050405 - Out-of-bounds write in IBM ECM Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) 



SB2023050405 - Out-of-bounds write in IBM ECM Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS)

Published: May 4, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023050405
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40152)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input within the Woodstox XML parser. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted input to the application, trigger an out-of-bounds write and crash the application.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.