Security Bulletin
Summary
Vulnerability with unknown impact identified in jackson-databind used in IBM Cloud Pak System Software. IBM Cloud Pak System addressed vulnerability. It applies to IBM Cloud Pak System Software and Service.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2020-8840
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified error with the lack of certain xbean-reflect/JNDI blocking in FasterXML jackson-databind has an unknown impact and attack vector.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/176241 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM Cloud Pak System | 2.3.0.1, 2.3.1.1 |
Remediation/Fixes
For Cloud Pak System v2.3.0.1, 2.3.1.1
Upgrade to v2.3.2.0
Information on upgrading can be found here: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10887959.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
Change History
7 Apr 2020: Initial Publication
*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 Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
06 May 2020
UID
ibm16172383