Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM® DB2® is shipped as a component of IBM PureData System for Operational Analytics. Information about security vulnerabilities affecting IBM DB2 have been published in a security bulletin.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2017-12973
DESCRIPTION: Connect2id Nimbus JOSE+JWT could provide weaker than expected security, caused by proceeding improperly after detection of an invalid HMAC in authenticated AES-CBC decryption. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to conduct a padding oracle attack.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/130789 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2017-12972
DESCRIPTION: Connect2id Nimbus JOSE+JWT could provide weaker than expected security, caused by the lack of integer-overflow check when converting length values from bytes to bits. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to conduct a HMAC bypass attack.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/130790 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2018-8012
DESCRIPTION: Apache Zookeeper could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by the failure to enforce authentication or authorization when a server attempts to join a quorum. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to join the cluster and begin propagating counterfeit changes to the leader.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/143565 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2017-5637
DESCRIPTION: Apache Zookeeper is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the improper handling of the wchp command. By sending a specially-crafted wchp command, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/121602 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
CVEID: CVE-2018-11771
DESCRIPTION: Apache Commons Compress is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the failure to return the correct EOF indication after the end of the stream has been reached by the ZipArchiveInputStream method. By reading a specially crafted ZIP archive, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to enter into an infinite loop.
CVSS Base score: 3.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148429 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
CVEID: CVE-2018-10237
DESCRIPTION: Google Guava is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by improper eager allocation checks in the AtomicDoubleArray and CompoundOrdering class. By sending a specially-crafted data, 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/142508 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)
CVEID: CVE-2018-8009
DESCRIPTION: Apache Hadoop could could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. By persuading a victim to extract a specially-crafted ZIP archive containing "dot dot slash" sequences (../), an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to write to arbitrary files on the system.
Note: This vulnerability is known as "Zip-Slip"
CVSS Base score: 5.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150617 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2016-2402
DESCRIPTION: OkHttp is vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle attack. By sending a certificate chain with a certificate from a non-pinned trusted CA and the pinned certificate, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass certificate pinning.
CVSS Base score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/125848 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2009-0001
DESCRIPTION: Apple QuickTime is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking when processing RTSP URLs. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted RTSP URL, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base score: 6.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48154 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
CVEID: CVE-2019-9512
DESCRIPTION: Multiple vendors are vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a Ping Flood attack. By sending continual pings to an HTTP/2 peer, a remote attacker could consume excessive CPU resources.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/164903 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)
CVEID: CVE-2019-9514
DESCRIPTION: Multiple vendors are vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a Reset Flood attack. By opening a number of streams and sending an invalid request over each stream, a remote attacker could consume excessive CPU resources.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/164640 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)
CVEID: CVE-2019-9515
DESCRIPTION: Multiple vendors are vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a Settings Flood attack. By sending a stream of SETTINGS frames to the peer, a remote attacker could consume excessive CPU resources.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/165181 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)
CVEID: CVE-2019-9518
DESCRIPTION: Multiple vendors are vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a Empty Frame Flooding attack. By sending a stream of frames with an empty payload and without the end-of-stream flag, a remote attacker could consume excessive CPU resources.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/164904 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)
CVEID: CVE-2014-0114
DESCRIPTION: Apache Struts could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by the failure to restrict the setting of Class Loader attributes. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the class parameter of an ActionForm object to manipulate the ClassLoader and execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92889 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
CVEID: CVE-2019-10086
DESCRIPTION: Apache Commons Beanutils could allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the system, caused by the failure to suppresses the class property in bean introspection by default. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the classloader.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/166353 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2019-10202
DESCRIPTION: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by improper deserialization in Codehaus. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 8.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/168251 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
CVEID: CVE-2019-10172
DESCRIPTION: Jackson-mapper-asl could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an XML external entity (XXE) error when processing XML data. By sending a specially-crafted XML data, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/172436 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2019-17571
DESCRIPTION: Apache Log4j could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by improper deserialization of untrusted data in SocketServer. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/173314 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
CVEID: CVE-2019-12402
DESCRIPTION: Apache Commons Compress is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the internal file name encoding algorithm. By choosing the file names inside of a specially crafted archive, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to enter into an infinite loop.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/165956 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
CVEID: CVE-2017-3734
DESCRIPTION: ** REJECT ** DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This candidate was withdrawn by its CNA. Further investigation showed that it was not a security issue. Notes: none.
CVSS Base score: 0
CVSS Vector:
CVEID: CVE-2019-16869
DESCRIPTION: Netty is vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling, caused by a flaw when handling unusual whitespaces before the colon in HTTP headers. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to poison the web cache, bypass web application firewall protection, and conduct XSS attacks.
CVSS Base score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/167672 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2019-17195
DESCRIPTION: Connect2id Nimbus JOSE+JWT is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the throwing of various uncaught exceptions while parsing a JWT. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the application or obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/169514 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L)
CVEID: CVE-2017-18640
DESCRIPTION: SnakeYAML is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an entity expansion in Alias feature during a load operation. By sending a specially crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174331 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
CVEID: CVE-2019-0201
DESCRIPTION: Apache ZooKeeper could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to check permissions by the getACL() command. By sending a specially-crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/161303 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2014-3488
DESCRIPTION: Netty is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in SslHandler. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted SSLv2Hello message to exhaust all available CPU resources and cause the application to enter into an infinite loop.
CVSS Base score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95285 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
CVEID: CVE-2015-2156
DESCRIPTION: Netty could allow a remote attacker to bypass restrictions, caused by the improper validation of characters in a cookie name by the cookie parsing code. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass the HttpOnly flag in all Play applications and gain access to the system.
CVSS Base score: 6.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/103239 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2014-0193
DESCRIPTION: Netty is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the WebSocket08FrameDecoder implementation. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to exhaust all available memory resources.
CVSS Base score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/93006 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
CVEID: CVE-2017-12974
DESCRIPTION: Connect2id Nimbus JOSE+JWT could provide weaker than expected security, caused by proceeding with ECKey construction without ensuring that the public x and y coordinates are on the specified curve. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to conduct an Invalid Curve Attack.
CVSS Base score: 7.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/130788 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM PureData System for Operational Analytics V1.1 (A1801)
Remediation/Fixes
IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by doing the following:
Determine the appliance fixpack level as root on the management server using the appl_ls_cat command.
$ appl_ls_cat -i
NAME VERSION STATUS DESCRIPTION
bwr3 4.0.8.0 Committed Updates for IBM_PureData_System_for_Operational_Analytics
Determine the version of Db2 used on the core nodes in the appliance. The command below shows that Version 10.5.0.11 is installed. The number of hosts, Db2 version and instance name are customer dependent. The appliance supports Db2 10.5 or Db2 11.1 and the default instance owner is bcuaix. The command below shows that the instance is used Db2 10.5.0.11.
$ dsh -n ${BCUALL} '/usr/local/bin/db2ls -c | grep -v "#" | cut -d: -f 1 | head -1 | while read p;do $p/bin/db2greg -dump | grep "^I";done'| dshbak -c
HOSTS -------------------------------------------------------------------------
host02, host04, host05, hostflash06
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
I,DB2,10.5.0.11,bcuaix,/db2home/bcuaix/sqllib,,1,0,/usr/IBM/dwe/db2/V10.5.0.11..2,,
Login as the instance owner to any of the host servers. The following command will show the build number installed.
$ db2level
DB21085I This instance or install (instance name, where applicable: "bcuaix")
uses "64" bits and DB2 code release "SQL1005B" with level identifier
"060C010E".
Informational tokens are "DB2 v10.5.0.11", "special_40479", "IP24071_40479",
and Fix Pack "11".
Product is installed at "/usr/IBM/dwe/db2/V10.5.0.11..2".
Use the table below to determine how to download the Db2 Fixpack or Special Build and then refer to the appliance technote https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/installing-db2-fix-pack-ibm-puredata-system-operational-analytics for instructions on how to apply the Db2 Fixpack or Special Build on the appliance. Contact IBM Support for any questions or concerns related to this update. The number in brackets will match version returned by the appl_ls_conf command.
Current V1.1 Fixpack Level | Remediation Options |
V1.1 GA [ 4.0.4.x ] |
Validated stack is not vulnerable at this level. |
V1.1 FP1 [ 4.0.5.x ] |
Validated stack is not vulnerable at this level. |
V1.1 FP2 [ 4.0.6.x ] |
Validated stack is not vulnerable at this level. |
V1.1 FP3 [ 4.0.7.x ] |
If using Db2 10.5, the system is not vulnerable.
If using Db2 11.1, download the Db2 11.1 fixpack at: Db2 Version 11.1 Mod 4 Fix Pack 7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows |
V1.1 FP4 [ 4.0.8.x ] |
If using Db2 10.5, the system is not vulnerable.
If using Db2 11.1, download the Db2 11.1 fixpack at: Db2 Version 11.1 Mod 4 Fix Pack 7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Published Security Vulnerabilities for DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows including Special Build information
Validated stack for the IBM PureData System for Operational Analytics V1.1 (A1801)
Version history of the validated stack for the IBM PureData System for Operational Analytics V1.1 (A1801)
Change History
23 Jun 2022: Initial Publication
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
Disclaimer
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Modified date:
20 July 2022
UID
ibm16605881