Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java SDK affect AIX

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM SDK Java Technology Edition, Versions 7, 7.1, 8 used by AIX. AIX has addressed the applicable CVEs. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2022-21299 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the JAXP component could allow an...

Security Bulletin: IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Quarterly CPU - January 2019 through July 2022 affects AIX LPARs in IBM PureData System for Operational Analytics

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® SDK Java™ Technology Edition, Versions 7, and 8 that are used in IBM PureData System for Operational Analytics AIX based LPARs. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates between January 2019 and July 2022...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Eclipse OpenJ9 affects AIX LPARs in IBM PureData System for Operational Analytics (CVE-2021-41041)

Summary There are one or more vulnerabilities in Eclipse OpenJ9 that is used in IBM PureData System for Operational Analytics AIX based LPARs CVE-2021-41041. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2021-41041 DESCRIPTION: Eclipse Openj9 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, cause...

Security Bulletin: AIX is affected by arbitrary code execution [CVE-2022-40674] and denial of service [CVE-2020-10735] due to Python

Summary Vulnerabilities in Python could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code CVE-2022-40674 or cause a denial of service CVE-2020-10735. Python is used by AIX as part of Ansible node management automation. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2022-40674 DESCRIPTION: libexpat could allow a remot...

AIX is affected by arbitrary code execution and denial of service due to Python

IBM SECURITY ADVISORY First Issued: Tue Nov 1 10:11:15 CDT 2022 The most recent version of this document is available here: http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/pythonadvisory2.asc https://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/pythonadvisory2.asc...

Security Bulletin: AIX is vulnerable to a denial of service due to lpd (CVE-2022-22444)

Summary UPDATED Sep 13 Added iFix information for 7.1 TL5 SP10 and 7.2 TL4 SP6: A vulnerability in the AIX lpd printer daemon could allow a local user with elevated privileges to cause a denial of service CVE-2022-22444. The lpd daemon is the remote print server on AIX. Vulnerability Details...

Security Bulletin: XL compilers on AIX are vulnerable to denial of service due to zlib and zlibNX (CVE-2018-25032)

Summary A vulnerability in zlib and zlibNX could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service CVE-2018-25032. XL compilers on AIX use zlib and zlibNX as part of its data compression functions. Vulnerability Details Refer to the security bulletins listed in the Remediation/Fixes section...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in FasterXML Jackson Databind and Apache Xerces affect IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client, IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management, and IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments

Summary IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client, IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management, and IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments may be affected by the below FasterXML Jackson Databind and Apache Xerces vulnerabilities CVEs. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2020-25649 DESCRIPTION:...

Security Bulletin: AIX is vulnerable to denial of service due to zlib and zlibNX (CVE-2018-25032)

Summary A vulnerability in zlib and zlibNX could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service CVE-2018-25032. AIX uses zlib and zlibNX as part of its data compression functions. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2018-25032 DESCRIPTION: Zlib is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a...

AIX is vulnerable to denial of service due to zlib and zlibNX

IBM SECURITY ADVISORY First Issued: Wed Sep 28 13:38:50 CDT 2022 The most recent version of this document is available here: http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/zlibadvisory.asc https://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/zlibadvisory.asc...

Security Bulletin: Sterling External Authentication Server Java API Documentation Frame Injection Vulnerability (CVE-2013-1571)

Abstract Java API Documentation contains a frame injection vulnerability. Content VULNERABILITY DETAILS: CVEID: CVE-2013-1571 DESCRIPTION: HTML documentation generated by the Javadoc tool contains a security vulnerability. The vulnerability allows an attacker to craft a malicious link to the...

Security Bulletin: Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in IBM DB2 SQL/PSM Stored Procedure Infrastructure (CVE-2012-4826).

Abstract Vulnerability in IBM DB2 could allow an authenticated user to cause a stack-based buffer overflow and possibly attain remote code execution. Content VULNERABILITY DETAILS CVE ID: CVE-2012-4826 DESCRIPTION: The IBM DB2 products listed below contain a security vulnerability that could allo...

Security Bulletin: Elevated privileges vulnerability in Connect:Direct for UNIX on AIX 6.1 and above (CVE-2013-2989)

Abstract A user who has been successfully authenticated by Connect:Direct for UNIX executes Connect:Direct’s file copying functionality with elevated file system privileges. Content VULNERABILITY DETAILS: CVE ID: CVE-2013-2989 DESCRIPTION: A user who has been successfully authenticated by...

Security Bulletin: IBM DB2 is impacted by a vulnerability in the IBM GSKit library (CVE-2013-0169).

Abstract GSKit is used by IBM DB2 for SSL support. The version of GSKit iused by DB2 is vulnerable to the “Lucky Thirteen” security vulnerability. By default, DB2 does not use SSL for client-server communication and therefore DB2 is vulnerable only if SSL is enabled. Content VULNERABILITY DETAILS...

Security Bulletin: IBM Cognos BI 8.4 Partial Denial of Service Vulnerability

Abstract A malicious IBM Cognos BI 8.4 user is able to send a crafted request to the Cognos server which triggers high CPU utilization that may cause a partial denial of service condition due to CPU consumption. This vulnerability can only be exploited by authenticated users, and is not applicabl...

Security Bulletin: Privilege escalation vulnerability in IBM DB2's Audit Facility (CVE-2013-3475).

Abstract Vulnerability in IBM DB2's Audit Facility could allow an escalation of privilege attack. Content VULNERABILITY DETAILS CVE ID: CVE-2013-3475 Description: The IBM DB2 products listed below contain a security vulnerability in the DB2 Audit Facility which allows an attacker to gain DB2...

Security Bulletin: Unauthorized File Access Security Vulnerability in DB2 XML Feature (CVE-2012-0713)

Abstract Vulnerability in IBM DB2 XML Feature could allow a remote attacker to view XML files owned by the DB2 instance owner. Content VULNERABILITY DETAILS CVE ID: CVE-2012-0713 DESCRIPTION: The IBM DB2 products listed below contain a security vulnerability in the DB2 XML Feature which could all...

Security Bulletin: Security vulnerability in IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms (CVE-2013-0490)

Abstract An unspecified vulnerability in IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms could allow local attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unknown vectors. Content VULNERABILITY DETAILS: CVE ID: CVE-2013-0490 CVSS: CVSS Base Score: 7.2 CVSS Temporal Score: See...

Security Bulletin: IBM Informix Genero vulnerable to libpng chunk decompression integer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2011-3026).

Abstract A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit an integer overflow vulnerability in the libpng library to cause a crash or execute malicious code on a vulnerable system. Content CVE ID: CVE-2011-3026 DESCRIPTION: The libpng library used by IBM Informix Genero contains an integer overflow...

Security Bulletin: Potential Oracle Outside In Technology Vulnerabilities Exposed in DB2 9.7.0.4 Accessories Suite (CVE-2011-2264, CVE-2011-0794, and CVE-2011-0808)

Abstract Oracle Outside In Technology contains exploitable vulnerabilities in the CorelDRAW CVE-2011-2264 file parser, the File ID SDK CVE-2011-0794, and file filters CVE-2011-0808. Each of these vulnerabilities may allow a remote, unauthenticated user to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable...