Security Bulletin: A GNU glibc vulnerability affects IBM Watson Text to Speech and Speech to Text (IBM Watson Speech Services for Cloud Pak for Data 1.2)

Summary

A GNU glibc vulnerability, listed below, affects IBM Watson Text to Speech and Speech to Text (IBM Watson Speech Services for Cloud Pak for Data 1.2)

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2020-1752
**DESCRIPTION:**GNU glibc could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a use-after-free. By creating a specially crafted path, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base score: 7.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/181313 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

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 a version of GNU glibc , which contains the latest fixes for the issues described above.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None