SB2023053143 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Cloud Pak for Security

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SB2023053143 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Cloud Pak for Security

Published: May 31, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023053143
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Inefficient regular expression complexity (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-25901)

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation when processing untrusted input with a regular expressions within the Cookie.parse function. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform regular expression denial of service (ReDos) attack.


2) Creation of Temporary File With Insecure Permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24823)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of insecure permissions for temporary files. A local user can view contents of temporary files and gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References