Security Bulletin: Incorrect permissions on restored files and directories on Windows using IBM Spectrum Protect Plus (CVE-2019-4652)

Summary File restore on Windows may not restore NTFS security permissions ACLs. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2019-4652 DESCRIPTION: Incorrect permissions on restored files and directories on Windows using IBM Spectrum Protect Plus. CVSS Base score: 5.1 CVSS Temporal Score: See:...

Security Bulletin: A vulnerability has been identified in IBM Spectrum Scale which allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI (CVE-2019-4665)

Summary A security vulnerability has been identified in all levels of IBM Spectrum Scale that could allow users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. A fix for this...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in jackson-databind affect IBM Platform Symphony and IBM Spectrum Symphony

Summary Multiple vulnerabilities exist in the Jackson databind, core, and annotations version used by IBM Spectrum Symphony V7.2.1, V7.2.0.2, and V7.1.2, and IBM Platform Symphony V7.1.1 and V7.1 Fix Pack 1. Interim fixes that provide instructions on upgrading the Jackson databind, core, and...

Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Scale Transparent Cloud Tiering is affected by multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Version 8

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Version 8 used by IBM Spectrum Scale Transparent Cloud Tiering. The IBM Spectrum Scale Transparent Cloud Tiering have addressed the applicable CVEs. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2019-2762 DESCRIPTION: Vulnerability i...

Security Bulletin: SMB signing not required in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus (CVE-2016-2115)

Summary IBM Spectrum Protect Plus is vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks as it does not make SMB signing mandatory. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2016-2115 DESCRIPTION: Samba 3.x and 4.x before 4.2.11, 4.3.x before 4.3.8, and 4.4.x before 4.4.2 does not require SMB signing within a DCERPC...

IBM Spectrum Scale CVE-2019-4558 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description IBM Spectrum Scale is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. An attacker may exploit this issue to gain root privileges. The following IBM products are affected: IBM Spectrum Scale versions 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.3.2 and 4.2.0.0 through 4.2.3.17 are vulnerable. IBM Elastic...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in jackson-databind affect IBM Platform Symphony and IBM Spectrum Symphony

Summary Multiple vulnerabilities exist in the Jackson databind, core, and annotations version used by IBM Spectrum Symphony V7.3, V7.2.1, V7.2.0.2, and V7.1.2, and IBM Platform Symphony V7.1.1 and V7.1 Fix Pack 1. Interim fixes that provide instructions on upgrading the Jackson databind, core, an...

Security Bulletin: Incorrect permissions on CIT files in IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client and IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments (CVE-2018-2025)

Summary The IBM Spectrum Protect formerly Tivoli Storage Manager Backup-Archive Client creates directories/files in the CIT directory that have insecure permissions. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2018-2025 DESCRIPTION: IBM Spectrum Protect Client creates directories/files in the CIT sub...

CVE-2019-4665

IBM Spectrum Scale 4.2 and 5.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 171247...

CVE-2019-4715

IBM Spectrum Scale 4.2 and 5.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 172093...

Design/Logic Flaw

IBM Spectrum Scale 4.2 and 5.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 172093...

IBM Spectrum Scale Input Validation Error Vulnerability

IBM Spectrum Scale is a scalable data and file management solution from IBM USA based on IBM GPFS, an enterprise file management system optimized for petabyte-scale storage management. The product supports helping clients reduce storage costs while improving security and management efficiency in...

IBM Spectrum Scale Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

IBM Spectrum Scale is a scalable data and file management solution from IBM USA based on IBM GPFS, an enterprise file management system optimized for petabyte-scale storage management. The product supports helping clients reduce storage costs while improving security and management efficiency in...

CVE-2019-4406

IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client 7.1 and 8.1 may be vulnerable to a denial of service attack due to a timing issue between client and server TCP/IP communications. IBM X-Force ID: 162477...

CVE-2018-2025

IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client and IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments 7.1 and 8.1 creates directories/files in the CIT sub directory that are read/writable by everyone. IBM X-Force ID: 155551...

IBM Spectrum Protect CVE-2019-4406 Local Denial of Service Vulnerability

Description IBM Spectrum Protect is prone to local denial-of-service vulnerability. Successful exploits will allow local attackers to cause a denial-of-service conditions. Technologies Affected IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1.0.0 IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1.6.6 IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1.6.7 IBM Spectrum...

CVE-2019-4652

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.4 uses insecure file permissions on restored files and directories in Windows which could allow a local user to obtain sensitive information or perform unauthorized actions. IBM X-Force ID: 170963...

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus CVE-2019-4652 Insecure File Permission Vulnerability

Description IBM Spectrum Protect Plus is prone to insecure file-permission vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to bypass certain security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions; this may aid in launching further attacks. IBM Spectrum Protect Plus versions 10.1.0 through 10.1....

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in Java affect IBM Spectrum Protect Plus

Summary Multiple vulnerabilities in Java were disclosed as part of the Java SDK updates in January 2019 that affect IBM Spectrum Protect Plus. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2018-1890 DESCRIPTION: IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Version 8 on the AIX platform uses absolute RPATHs which may...

Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in Samba affects IBM Spectrum Scale SMB protocol access method (CVE-2019-10197)

Summary A Samba vulnerability affects IBM Spectrum Scale SMB protocol access method that could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions and gain access to the contents of directories outside of the share. Vulnerability Details In IBM Spectrum Scale by default wide links are forced ...