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JR61918: SECURITY APAR - CVE-2019-4732 AFFECTS THE DESKTOP IBM PROCESS DESIGNER

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • A vulnerability in IBM SDK Java Technology Edition affects the
    desktop IBM Process Designer for IBM Business Automation
    Workflow.
    
    CVEID:   CVE-2019-4732
    DESCRIPTION:   IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Version could
    allow a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code
    on the system, caused by DLL search order hijacking
    vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client. By placing a
    specially-crafted file in a compromised folder, an attacker
    could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on
    the system.
    CVSS Base score: 7.2
    CVSS Temporal Score: See:
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/172618 for
    the current score.
    CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • No additional information is available.
    
    PRODUCTS AFFECTED
    IBM Business Automation Workflow
    IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) Advanced
    IBM BPM Standard
    IBM BPM Express
    

Problem conclusion

  • A fix that resolves CVE-2019-4732 in Process Designer is
    available for the latest fix pack for IBM BPM V8.5.7, IBM BPM
    V8.6, Business Automation Workflow V19.0.0.2, V19.0.0.3, and is
    planned for inclusion in a future release of Business Automation
     Workflow.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR61918

  • Reported component name

    BUS AUTO WORKFL

  • Reported component ID

    5737H4100

  • Reported release

    K00

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-02-03

  • Closed date

    2020-03-24

  • Last modified date

    2020-03-24

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    BUS AUTO WORKFL

  • Fixed component ID

    5737H4100

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU053","label":"Cloud & Data Platform"},"Product":{"code":"SS8JB4","label":"IBM Business Automation Workflow"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"20.0.0.1","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
22 June 2020