Security Bulletin: A Google Guava vulnerability affects IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data (CVE-2018-10237)

Summary

A Google Guava vulnerability affects IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data (CVE-2018-10237). Please see below for information on how to remediate this issue.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2018-10237
**DESCRIPTION:**Google Guava is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by improper eager allocation checks in the AtomicDoubleArray and CompoundOrdering class. By sending a specially-crafted data, 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/142508 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

Remediation/Fixes

Please install IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data, version 4.0.8. This version is available here:
<https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-data/4.0?topic=overview-whats-new&gt;

Workarounds and Mitigations

None