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TI-2026-85203 Aliases CVE-2026-17493GHSA-r753-3wvx-h49q

IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge out-of-bounds read causes DoS

Priority LOW 33CWE-125Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-125 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge versions 4.0.0 through 5.4.0 are affected. An out-of-bounds read (CWE-125) lets a remote attacker cause a denial of service. The attack requires no privileges or user interaction.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-04

Description from the CNA

IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge 4.0.0 through 5.4.0 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to an out-of-bounds read.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00313 24th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMWatson Speech Services Cartridge4.0.0 – 5.4.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Watson Speech Services Cartridge VendorIBM Affected 4.0.0 – 5.4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names CNA · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watson_speech_services_cartridge:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.0—IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watson_speech_services_cartridge:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.4.0—IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watson_speech_services_cartridge:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 — ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watson_speech_services_cartridge:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.0 — ·IBM

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-04

Timeline

  1. 2026-11-04 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-17493
  2. 2026-11-04 Alias added: GHSA-r753-3wvx-h49q
  3. 2026-11-06 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW

References

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Sources