Security Bulletin
Summary
There are multiple vulnerabilities in Apache JSON Small and Fast Parser (json-smart) and Underscore used by IBM Spectrum Symphony. IBM Spectrum Symphony has addressed the applicable CVEs.
Vulnerability Details
DESCRIPTION: Netplex json-smart-v1 and json-smart-v2 are vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an uncaught exception flaw in NumberFormatException. By sending a specially-crafted input, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the library to crash or obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base score: 9.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/197316 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H)
CVEID: CVE-2021-23358
DESCRIPTION: Node.js underscore module could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a flaw in the template function. By sending a specially-crafted argument using the variable property, 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/198958 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)
Affected Products and Versions
Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
IBM Spectrum Symphony | 7.3.1 |
IBM Spectrum Symphony | 7.3 |
IBM Spectrum Symphony | 7.2.1 |
Remediation/Fixes
Products | VRMF | APAR | Remediation/First Fix |
IBM Spectrum Symphony | 7.3.1 | P104270 |
Apply interim fix: sym-7.3.1-build600509 |
IBM Spectrum Symphony | 7.3 | P104269 |
Apply interim fix: sym-7.3-build600508 |
IBM Spectrum Symphony | 7.2.1 | P104268 |
Apply interim fix: sym-7.2.1-build600507 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
Change History
22 Jun 2021: Initial Publication
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
06 July 2021
UID
ibm16469363