Security Bulletin: IBM Storage Insights is vulnerable to weaknesses related to Apache Commons Compress (CVE-2024-25710, CVE-2024-26308)

Summary

Vulnerabilities in Apache Commons Compress may affect IBM Storage Insights. Vulnerabilities include denial of service attacks, as described by the CVEs in the “Vulnerability Details” section.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2024-25710
**DESCRIPTION:**Apache Commons Compress is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an infinite loop flaw. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted DUMP file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 5.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/283472 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

CVEID:CVE-2024-26308
**DESCRIPTION:**Apache Commons Compress is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an out of memory error. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted Pack200 file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 5.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/283469 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

IBM Storage Insights - Data Collector

| 20240412-0155| <https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/storage-insights?topic=started-downloading-installing-data-collectors&gt;

Workarounds and Mitigations

None