Security Bulletin: Apache Tomcat vulnerabilities affect IBM Watson Text to Speech and Speech to Text (IBM Watson Speech Services for Cloud Pak for Data 1.2)

Summary

Apache Tomcat vulnerabilities, listed below, affect IBM Watson Text to Speech and Speech to Text (IBM Watson Speech Services for Cloud Pak for Data 1.2)

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2020-13943
**DESCRIPTION:**Apache Tomcat could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a flaw when HTTP/2 client exceeded the agreed maximum number of concurrent streams for a connection. By sending a specially-crafted HTTP request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to see the responses for unexpected resources, and use this information to launch further attacks against the affected system.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/189643 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

Download and install the newest deployment of IBM Watson Speech Services for Cloud Pak for Data 1.2 to your cluster. This deployment includes Tomcat v9.0.38, or higher, which contains the latest fixes for the issues described above.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None