Security Bulletin
Summary
Security Vulnerabilities affect IBM Cloud Private Vulnerability Advisor Kafka and Notification Dispatcher
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2018-1000802
DESCRIPTION: Python could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by a flaw in the shutil module (make_archive function). By using a specially-crafted file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 8.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150593 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
CVEID: CVE-2018-17456
DESCRIPTION: Git could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a flaw during processing of a recursive "git clone" of a superproject. By using a specially-crafted file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 7.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150956 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Cloud Private 3.1.1
Remediation/Fixes
IBM Cloud Private 3.1.1 patch - Available in Fix Central
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
7 March 2019 - original document published
*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.
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Document Information
Modified date:
07 March 2019
UID
ibm10791567