SB2024020717 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus File Systems Agent
Published: February 7, 2024
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-46136)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to high resource usage when parsing multipart/form-data. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
2) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45803)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to urllib3 does not remove the HTTP request body when redirecting HTTP response using status codes 301, 302, or 303, after the request had its method changed from one that could accept a request body (e.g. from POST to GET). A remote attacker can gain access to potentially sensitive information.
3) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49083)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error when calling the load_pem_pkcs7_certificates() or load_der_pkcs7_certificates() functions. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted PKCS7 blob/certificate certificate to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.