Security Bulletin: Account specific information likely to be present in Service Advisor data (FFDC) on the Integrated Management Module II (IMM2) (CVE-2014-0882)

Summary

Account specific information may be present in Service Advisor data (FFDC) on IMM2.

Vulnerability Details

Abstract

Account specific information may be present in Service Advisor data (FFDC) on IMM2.

Content

Vulnerability Details:

CVE ID: CVE-2014-0882

Description:
There are certain configurations where the generated Service Advisor data (FFDC) on the IMM2 system may contain specific account information related to that configuration in the Service Advisor data.

CVSS Base Score: 4.0
CVSS Temporal Score: See <http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/91149&gt; for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)

Affected products and versions

• Flex System x220 Compute Node
• Flex System x222 Compute Node
• Flex System x240 Compute Node
• Flex System x440 Compute Node
• Flex System Manager Node, 7955 and 8731
• NeXtScale nx360 M4
• System x3100 M4
• System x3250 M4
• System x3500 M4
• System x3530 M4
• System x3550 M4
• System x3630 M4
• System x3650 M4
• System x3750 M4
• System x iDataPlex dx360 M4

Firmware versions:

• v3.50 1AOO50B
• 3.55 1AOO50E
• 3.56 1AOO50K
• v3.65 1AOO50D
• v3.67 1AOO50G

Remediation:

IBM recommends updating to the following firmware level or later. Firmware updates are available through IBM Fix Central.

• v3.78 1AOO52Y (Replaces v3.50 1AOO50B, v3.55 1AOO50E, and v3.56 1AOO50K)
• v3.70 1AOO52Q (Replaces v3.65 1AOO50D)
• v3.71 1AOO52W (Replaces v3.65 1AOO50D for System x3550 M4)
• v3.74 1AOO52R (Replaces v3.67 1AOO50G)

For Flex System Manager Node, IBM recommends applying the following fix, available through IBM Fix Central

• fsmfix1.3.1.0_IC99723

Workaround(s) & Mitigation(s):

None

References:

• Complete CVSS Guide
• On-line Calculator V2

Related Information:
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Acknowledgement
None

Change History
28 February 2014: Original Copy Published

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