Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in ISC BIND affects IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data (CVE-2018-5741)

Summary

A vulnerability in ISC BIND affects IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data (CVE-2018-5741). Please see below for details on how to remediate this issue.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2018-5741
**DESCRIPTION:**ISC BIND could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by an error in the documentation of the ‘update-policy’ feature for the ‘krb5-subdomain’ and ‘ms-subdomain’ update policies. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to modify records in the zone at or below the name specified in the name field.
CVSS Base score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150171 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

Please update to version 4.0.8 of IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data. This update is available here:

<https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-data/4.0?topic=overview-whats-new&gt;

Workarounds and Mitigations

None