Security Bulletin
Summary
Vulnerability CVE-2019-2201 found in libjpeg-turbo package.
Vulnerability Details
DESCRIPTION: libjpeg-turbo could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an integer overflow and subsequent heap corruption. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 7.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/171255 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| Watson Machine Learning Community Edition | 1.6.2 |
| Watson Machine Learning Community Edition | 1.6.1 |
| IBM PowerAI | 1.6.0 |
Remediation/Fixes
For IBM PowerAI 1.6.0 and Watson Machine Learning Community Edition 1.6.1 :
Upgrade to WML CE 1.6.2, which includes the fixes. See https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS5SF7 for upgrading instructions.
For Watson Machine Learning Community Edition 1.6.2 :
For installing WML CE from scratch
New installations of WML CE include all security fixes.
See https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS5SF7 for installation instructions.
Updating an existing WML CE installation
It is recommended to keep packages up to date. To update all packages to the latest versions within 1.6.2 use:
|
echo "powerai-release=1.6.2" >> $CONDA_PREFIX/conda-meta/pinned
conda update --all
|
To update individual packages, use the package name:
| conda update libjpeg-turbo |
Alternatively, the WML CE installation can be upgraded to 1.7.0, which also contains the fix.
| conda update --all |
Workarounds and Mitigations
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References
Change History
21 Feb 2020: Initial Publication
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
22 February 2020
Initial Publish date:
21 February 2020
UID
ibm13234423