IBM12EBA22A97995A9370C670CBF54E6B4FBFD4B7FF36834621EF76599049DE5DE9Security Bulletin: IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data is vulnerable to minimatch denial of service (CVE-2022-3517)
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
50.4%
Summary
Potential denial of service vulnerability in minimatch, ( CVE-2022-3517) has been identified that may affect IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data. Refer to details for additional information.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID:CVE-2022-3517
**DESCRIPTION:**minimatch is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) flaw in the braceExpand function. By sending specially-crafted regex arguments, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/238615 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
|---|---|
| Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data | 1.5.0, 4.0.0, 4.0.2, 4.0.4, 4.0.5, 4.0.6, 4.0.7, 4.0.8, 4.5.1, 4.5.3 |
Remediation/Fixes
For all affected versions, IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading to the latest (v4.6) release of IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data which maintains backward compatibility with the versions listed above.
| Product Latest Version | Remediation/Fix/Instructions |
|---|---|
| IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data 4.6 |
Follow instructions for Installing Watson Assistant in Link to Release (v4.6 release information)
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-data/4.6.x
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibm watson developer cloud | eq | 4.6 |
Related
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
50.4%