Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data contains a vulnerable version of TensorFlow.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2020-5215
DESCRIPTION: Tensorflow is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a flaw when converting a string (from Python) to a tf.float16 value. By sending a specially-crafted string, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a segmentation fault.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/175440 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| ICP - Discovery | 2.0.0-2.1.2 |
Remediation/Fixes
Upgrade to IBM Watson Discovery 2.1.3
https://cloud.ibm.com/docs/discovery-data?topic=discovery-data-install
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
10 Jun 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:
19 June 2020
Initial Publish date:
10 June 2020
UID
ibm16228072