SB2023112926 - IBM InfoSphere Information Server update for Apache Avro Java SDK



SB2023112926 - IBM InfoSphere Information Server update for Apache Avro Java SDK

Published: November 29, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023112926
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) Deserialization of Untrusted Data (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-39410)

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

The vulnerability exists due to reader can consume memory beyond the allowed constraints and thus lead to out of memory on the system, when deserializing untrusted or corrupted data. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.