Security Bulletin: IBM Security Verify Governance is vulnerable to denial of service (CVE-2022-24839)

Summary

IBM Security Verify Governance is vulnerable to a denial of service vulnerability within the Sparkle Motion Nokogiri package. The issue was addressed by upgrading the vulnerable package.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2022-24839
**DESCRIPTION:**Sparkle Motion Nokogiri is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a java.lang.OutOfMemoryError exception when parsing ill-formed HTML markup in the fork of org.cyberneko.html. By sending a specially-crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/224089 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

Remediation/Fixes

IBM encourages customers to upgrade their systems promptly.

Affected Product(s)

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Version(s)

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First Fix

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IBM Security Verify Governance

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10.0.1

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10.0.1.0-ISS-ISVG-IGVA-FP0004

Workarounds and Mitigations

None