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Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities exist in Watson Explorer (CVE-2021-35517, CVE-2021-36090)

Description

## Summary IBM Watson Explorer has addressed the following vulnerabilities. ## Vulnerability Details ** CVEID: **[CVE-2021-35517](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2021-35517>) ** DESCRIPTION: **Apache Commons Compress is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an out of memory error when allocating large amounts of memory. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted TAR archive, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition against services that use Compress' tar package. CVSS Base score: 5.5 CVSS Temporal Score: See: [ https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/205307](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/205307>) 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-2021-36090](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2021-36090>) ** DESCRIPTION: **Apache Commons Compress is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an out-of-memory error when large amounts of memory are allocated. By reading a specially-crafted ZIP archive, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition against services that use Compress' zip package. CVSS Base score: 7.5 CVSS Temporal Score: See: [ https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/205310](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/205310>) 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 IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition oneWEX Components| 12.0.0.0, 12.0.0.1 12.0.1, 12.0.2.0 - 12.0.2.2, 12.0.3.0 - 12.0.3.6 ---|--- IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition Analytical Components| 12.0.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2.0 - 12.0.2.2, 12.0.3.0 - 12.0.3.6 IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition Foundational Components Annotation Administration Console| 12.0.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2.0 - 12.0.2.2, 12.0.3.0 - 12.0.3.6 IBM Watson Explorer Analytical Components| 11.0.0.3, 11.0.1, 11.0.2.0 - 11.0.2.10 IBM Watson Explorer Foundational Components Annotation Administration Console| 11.0.0.0 - 11.0.0.3, 11.0.1, 11.0.2.0 - 11.0.2.10 ## Remediation/Fixes **Affected Product**| **Affected Versions**| **Fix** ---|---|--- IBM Watson Explorer DAE oneWEX Components| 12.0.0.0, 12.0.0.1 12.0.1, 12.0.2.0 - 12.0.2.2, 12.0.3.0 - 12.0.3.6 | Upgrade to Version 12.0.3.7. See [Watson Explorer Version 12.0.3.7 oneWEX](<https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6497913>) for download information and instructions. IBM Watson Explorer DAE Analytical Components| 12.0.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2.0 - 12.0.2.2, 12.0.3.0 - 12.0.3.6 | Upgrade to Version 12.0.3.7. See [Watson Explorer Version 12.0.3.7 Analytical Components](<https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6497917>) for download information and instructions. IBM Watson Explorer DAE Foundational Components Annotation Administration Console| 12.0.0.0, 12.0.1, 12.0.2.0 - 12.0.2.2, 12.0.3.0 - 12.0.3.6 | Upgrade to Version 12.0.3.7. See [Watson Explorer Version 12.0.3.7 Foundational Components](<https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6497915>) for download information and instructions. IBM Watson Explorer Analytical Components| 11.0.0.0 - 11.0.0.3, 11.0.1, 11.0.2.0 - 11.0.2.10| Upgrade to Watson Explorer Analytical Components Version 11.0.2 Fix Pack 11. For information about this version, and links to the software and release notes, see the [download document](<https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6497905>). For information about upgrading, see the [upgrade procedures](<http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27049072>). IBM Watson Explorer Foundational Components Annotation Administration Console| 11.0.0.0 - 11.0.0.3, 11.0.1, 11.0.2.0 - 11.0.2.10| Upgrade to Watson Explorer Foundational Components Annotation Administration Console Version 11.0.2 Fix Pack 11. For information about this version, and links to the software and release notes, see the [download document](<https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6497903>). For information about upgrading, see the [upgrade procedures](<http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27049072>). ## Workarounds and Mitigations None ##


Affected Software


CPE Name Name Version
watson explorer 11.0.0
watson explorer 11.0.1
watson explorer 11.0.2
watson explorer 12.0.0
watson explorer 12.0.1
watson explorer 12.0.2
watson explorer 12.0.3

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