Security Bulletin: IBM Security QRadar Network Threat Analytics uses component Python Py with denial of service vulnerability (CVE-2020-29651)

Summary

This product includes vulnabilities that can be exploited crafting input in the UI per the CVE. The fix updates the component to address the vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2020-29651
**DESCRIPTION:**Python Py is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a regular expression in the svnwc.py component. By supplying malicious input to the blame functionality, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a compute-time denial of service.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192827 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 update their systems promptly.

Update to IBM Security Network Threat Analytics 1.1.0

Workarounds and Mitigations

None