Security Bulletin
Summary
An Improper Access Control vulnerability was addressed by IBM InfoSphere Governance Catalog.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2018-1899
DESCRIPTION: IBM InfoSphere Information Server could allow an attacker to change one of the settings related to InfoSphere Business Glossary Anywhere due to improper access control.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/152528 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
The following products, running on all supported platforms, are affected:
IBM InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog: versions 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7
IBM InfoSphere Information Server on Cloud: version 11.5, and 11.7
Remediation/Fixes
Product |
VRMF |
APAR |
Remediation/First Fix |
InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog, Information Server on Cloud |
11.7 |
--Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.0.2 --Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.0.2 Service Pack 1 |
|
InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog, Information Server on Cloud |
11.5 |
--Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.5.0.2 --Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.5 Service Pack 5 |
|
InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog |
11.3 |
--Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.3.1.2 |
For IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 9.1, IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported version/release/platform of the product.
Contact Technical Support:
In the United States and Canada dial 1-800-IBM-SERV
View the support contacts for other countries outside of the United States.
Electronically open a Service Request with Information Server Technical Support.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
None
Change History
04 December 2018: Original version published
14 January 2019: Fix for release 11.7 is available
12 April 2019: Fix for release 11.3 is available
*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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Internal Use Only
PSIRT 124014
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Document Information
Modified date:
12 April 2019
UID
ibm10744029