Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in MongoDB, Node.js, Docker, and XStream affect IBM Spectrum Protect Plus

Summary IBM Spectrum Protect Plus may be affected by vulnerabilities in MongoDB, Node.js, Docker, and XStream such as server-side request forgery, bypass of security restrictions, denial of service, execution of arbitrary code, elevation of privileges, and arbitrary file deletion. Vulnerability...

CVE-2021-20490

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.8 could allow a local user to cause a denial of service due to insecure file permission settings. IBM X-Force ID: 197791...

Security Bulletin: Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerabilities in IBM Spectrum Protect Back-up Archive Client and IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management (CVE-2021-29672, CVE-2021-20546)

Summary IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client and IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management are vulnerable to stack-based buffer overflows caused by improper bounds checking. UDPATED: 14 June 2021 - Added 7.1 fix. UPDATED: 25 June 2021 - Added 8.1.9.2 fix for Macintosh Vulnerability Details...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime affect IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client, IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management, and IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments (CVE-2020-27221, CVE-2020-14782)

Summary Vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in October 2020 and January 2021. IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ is used by IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client, IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management, and IBM Spectrum Protect...

Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM GPFS are affected by security vulnerabilities (CVE-2015-4974, CVE-2015-4981)

Summary Security vulnerabilities have been identified in the current levels of IBM Spectrum Scale V4.1.1, IBM GPFS V4.1 and V3.5: - could allow a local non privileged attacker to execute commands with root privileges CVE-2015-4974 - could allow a local non privileged attacker to read system...

Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Scale (GPFS) Hadoop connector is affected by a security vulnerability (CVE-2015-7430)

Summary A security vulnerability has been identified in the IBM Spectrum Scale GPFS Hadoop connector which could allow an unprivileged user the ability to read, write, modify, or delete any data in a GPFS file system CVE-2015-7430 Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-7430 DESCRIPTION: IBM Genera...

Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM GPFS are affected by a security vulnerability (CVE-2016-0392)

Summary A security vulnerability has been identified in all levels of IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM GPFS that could allow a local attacker to inject commands into setuid file parameters and execute commands as root. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2016-0392 DESCRIPTION: IBM General Parallel File...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in OpenSSL affects IBM GPFS V4.1 and IBM Spectrum Scale V4.1.1 (CVE-2015-1788)

Summary An OpenSSL denial of service vulnerability disclosed by the OpenSSL Project affects GSKit. IBM GPFS V4.1 and IBM Spectrum Scale V4.1.1 use GSKit and addressed the applicable CVE. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-1788 DESCRIPTION: OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused b...

Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM GPFS are affected by security vulnerabilities (CVE-2016-2985 and CVE-2016-2984)

Summary Security vulnerabilities have been identified in all levels of IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM GPFS that could allow: - a local attacker to execute commands as root by setting environment variables processed by setuid programs CVE-2016-2985 - a local attacker to execute commands as root by...

Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Scale is affected by a security vulnerability (CVE-2016-0263)

Summary A security vulnerability has been identified in the current levels of IBM Spectrum Scale V4.2, V4.1 and IBM General Parallel File System V3.5, that could allow a local user, under special circumstances, to escalate their privileges or cause a denial of service when the mmapplypolicy comma...

Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Scale V4.1.1, IBM GPFS V4.1, and IBM V3.5 for AIX are affected by a security vulnerability (CVE-2015-7403)

Summary A security vulnerability has been identified in the current levels of IBM Spectrum Scale V4.1.1, IBM GPFS V4.1 and V3.5 that could allow a local attacker to cause the node they are on to crash. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-7403 DESCRIPTION: IBM General Parallel File System is...

Vulnerabilities fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect

IBM has fixed vulnerabilities in IBM Spectrum Protect Backup Archive Client and IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management. A local malicious party could potentially exploit the vulnerabilities to cause a denial-of-service or to execute under elevated privileges execute arbitrary code. IBM has...

Security Bulletin: Privilege escalation vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client and IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments (CVE-2021-20532)

Summary IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client and IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments may allow a local user to escalate their privileges. UPDATED: 14 June 2021 - Added 7.1 fix for IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware. Vulnerability Details CVEI...

Security Bulletin: Genivia gSOAP vulnerabilities affect IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments:Data Protection for VMware and Spectrum Protect Client (CVE-2020-13575, CVE-2020-13578, CVE-2020-13574, CVE-2020-13577, CVE-2020-13576, CVE-2020-21783)

Summary Vulnerabilities in Genivia gSOAP, such as denial of service or execution of arbitrary code on the system, may affect IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware. UPDATED: 14 June 2021 - Added 7.1 fix for IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Enviornments:Data...

Vulnerabilities fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect Client

Vulnerabilities have been fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect Client. A malicious party could potentially exploit the vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service or execute arbitrary code with the application's permissions. IBM has released updates to fix the vulnerabilities. For more information, see:...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL affect IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client NetApp Services (CVE-2020-1971, CVE-2021-23840, CVE-2021-23841)

Summary OpenSSL vulnerabilities were disclosed on December 8, 2020 and February 16, 2021 by the OpenSSL Project. OpenSSL, used by the IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client for network connections with NetApp services, has addressed the applicable CVEs. UPDATED: 14 June 2021 - Added 7.1 fix...

Vulnerabilities fixed in IBM Spectrum Protect Server

Vulnerabilities have been fixed in IBM DB2 as used in IBM Spectrum Protect. The vulnerabilities allow a malicious person to able to perform attacks that result in the following categories of damage: Denial-of-Service DoS. Remote code execution Administrator/Root privileges Access to system data T...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in IBM Db2 affect IBM Spectrum Protect Server (CVE-2020-5024, CVE-2020-5025, CVE-2020-4976)

Summary The IBM Spectrum Protect Server is affected by IBM Db2 vulnerabilities such as denial of service, buffer overflow, and weak file permissions. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2020-5024 DESCRIPTION: IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows includes DB2 Connect Server 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and...

Weak Password Vulnerability in Lipo's Second Generation Firewall System

Leaf's second-generation firewall system is a product that provides stronger security protection than the simultaneous deployment of multiple security devices such as traditional firewalls, IPS Intrusion Prevention System and WAF Web Firewall. A weak password vulnerability exists in the Leaf...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities affect the IBM Elastic Storage Server GUI

Summary Vulnerabilities exist in all levels of IBM Elastic Storage Server GUI. A fix for this vulnerability is available. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2021-29666 DESCRIPTION: IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.6 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.0.2 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This...