Security Bulletin: IBM Tivoli Netcool System Service Monitors/Application Service Monitors is affected by multiple OpenSSL vulnerabilities

Abstract

A number of security vulnerabilities have been discovered in the OpenSSL libraries included in IBM Tivoli Netcool System Service Monitors/Application Service Monitors.

Content

VULNERABILITY DETAILS:

CVE Ids:
CVE-2013-0169 CVE-2013-0166 CVE-2012-2686

DESCRIPTION:
IBM Tivoli Netcool System Service Monitors/Application Service Monitors uses OpenSSL libraries for cryptography and a number of security vulnerabilities have been discovered in the OpenSSL libraries.

CVSS:
_CVE-2013-0169
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See __<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81902&gt;__ for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVE-2013-0166
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See ___<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81904&gt;___ for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVE-2012-2686
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See _<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81903&gt;__ for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

AFFECTED PRODUCTS:
SSM 4.0.0 FP1-FP13
SSM 4.0.1

REMEDIATION:
The recommended solution is to apply the fix for each named product. Implement the appropriate solution as soon as practicable.

Fix:
For Version 4.0.0
- Apply SSM 4.0.0 Fix Pack 14

For Version 4.0.1
- Apply SSM 4.0.1 Fix Pack 1_ _

WORKAROUND:
None known. Apply fix.

MITIGATION:
None known

REFERENCES:
· Complete CVSS v2 Guide
· On-line Calculator v2
· CVE-2013-0169
· X-Force Database: <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81902&gt;
· CVE-2013-0166
· X-Force Database: <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81904&gt;
· CVE-2012-2686
· X-Force Database: <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81903&gt;

RELATED INFORMATION:
• IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
• IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

*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 Flash.

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