Security Bulletin
Summary
Vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™, IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty, and Apache Commons affect IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center and IBM Spectrum Protect Client Management Service. The Java vulnerabilities were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in January 2020, April 2020, and July 2020.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2020-4329
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0 and Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 20.0.0.4 could allow a remote, authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by improper parameter checking. This could be exploited to conduct spoofing attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 177841.
CVSS Base score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/177841 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2020-2654
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Java SE Libraries component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service resulting in a low availability impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174601 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
CVEID: CVE-2020-2781
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Java SE JSSE component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service resulting in a low availability impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/179681 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-2020-14579
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Libraries component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service resulting in a low availability impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/185057 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
CVEID: CVE-2020-14578
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Libraries component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service resulting in a low availability impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/185056 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
CVEID: CVE-2020-14577
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the JSSE component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a low confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/185055 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Third Party Entry: 177835
DESCRIPTION: Apache Commons Codec information disclosure
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/177835 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)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center | 8.1.0.000-8.1.10.xxx 7.1.0.000-7.1.11.xxx |
| IBM Spectrum Protect Client Management Service (CMS) | 8.1.0.000-8.1.10.xxx 7.1.0.000-7.1.11.xxx |
Remediation/Fixes
| IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center Release | First Fixing VRM Level | Platform | Link to Fix |
| 8.1 | 8.1.11.000 | AIX Linux Windows | http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6368263 |
| 7.1 | 7.1.12.000 | AIX Linux Windows |
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6368245 Note that the Apache Commons vulnerability (Third Party Entry 177835) does not affect the 7.1 release. |
| IBM Spectrum Protect Client Management Service Release | First Fixing VRM Level | Platform | Link to Fix |
| 8.1 | 8.1.11.000 | Linux Windows |
https://public.dhe.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-management/maintenance/cms/v8r1 |
| 7.1 | 7.1.12.000 | Linux Windows |
https://public.dhe.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-management/maintenance/cms/v7r1 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
20 November 2020: Initial Publication
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Document Location
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Document Information
Modified date:
20 November 2020
UID
ibm16369171