SB2023072540 - Infinite loop in The IBM Engineering System Design Rhapsody 



SB2023072540 - Infinite loop in The IBM Engineering System Design Rhapsody

Published: July 25, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023072540
Severity
Low
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) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12626)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to infinite loops while parsing specially crafted WMF, EMF, MSG and macros and out of Memory exceptions while parsing specially crafted DOC, PPT and XLS. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.