Security Bulletin: IBM Security Verify Bridge (windows and docker versions) affected by a denial of service issue in Go (CVE-2022-32149)

Summary

IBM Security Verify Bridge (windows and docker versions) fixed the vulnerability by upgrading the Go component to the proper version containing all fixes.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2022-32149
**DESCRIPTION:**Golang Go is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by improper input validation by the golang.org/x/text/language package. By sending a specially-crafted Accept-Language header, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause ParseAcceptLanguage to take significant time to parse, and results in a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/238605 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

Windows v1.0.12

Docker v1.0.12.0

Remediation/Fixes

IBM encourages customers to update their systems promptly.

For IBM Security Verify Bridge (windows), update to version 1.0.13: <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/hub/extension/1c7235901d5d37bf06665ce56d5ab426&gt;

For IBM Security Verify Bridge (docker), update to version 1.0.13.0: <https://hub.docker.com/r/ibmcom/verify-bridge&gt;

Workarounds and Mitigations

None