Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in xorg-x11-libs affect IBM Flex System Manager (FSM) (CVE2015-1802, CVE-2015-1803, CVE-2015-1804)

Summary Multiple security vulnerabilities have been discovered in xorg-x11-libs that is embedded in the IBM FSM. This bulletin addresses these vulnerabilities. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-1802 DESCRIPTION: X.Org libXfont could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in FUSE affects PowerKVM (CVE-2015-3202)

Summary PowerKVM is affected by a vulnerability in FUSE. A fix for this vulnerability is available, as described below Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-3202 DESCRIPTION: FUSE could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by the failure to scrub the environmen...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel affect PowerKVM

Summary PowerKVM is affected by nine vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel. These vulnerabilities are now fixed. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2014-9729 DESCRIPTION: Linux Kernel, built with the UDF file systemCONFIGUDFFS support, is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the failure to...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in libuser affect PowerKVM (CVE-2015-3245 and CVE-2015-3246)

Summary PowerKVM is affected by two vulnerabilities CVE-2015-3245 and CVE-2015-3246 in libuser. These vulnerabilities are now fixed. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-3245 DESCRIPTION: libuser is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the failure to properly filter out newline character...

Security Bulletin: Samba vulnerability issue on IBM Storwize V7000 Unified (CVE-2016-2125, CVE-2016-2126)

Summary IBM Storwize V7000 Unified is shipped with Samba, for which a fix is available for security vulnerabilities. Vulnerability Details Samba is used in IBM Storwize V7000 Unified to enable file management and authentication services for Microsoft Windows environments. CVEID: CVE-2016-2125...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in OpenSSH affect the IBM FlashSystem model V840

Summary There are vulnerabilities in OpenSSH to which the IBM® FlashSystem™ V840 is susceptible. An exploit of these vulnerabilities CVE-2015-6563 and CVE-2015-6564 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions to gain elevated privileges or conduct an impersonation attack...

Security Bulletin: libuser vulnerabilities affect IBM Storwize V7000 Unified (CVE-2015-3245 and CVE-2015-3246)

Summary Fixes for security vulnerabilities in libuser are available with IBM Storwize V7000 Unified version 1.5.2.2 Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-3245 DESCRIPTION: libuser is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the failure to properly filter out newline characters by the chfn...

Security Bulletin: libuser vulnerabilities affect IBM SONAS (CVE-2015-3245 and CVE-2015-3246)

Summary Fixes for security vulnerabilities in libuser are available with IBM SONAS version 1.5.2.2 Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-3245 DESCRIPTION: libuser is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the failure to properly filter out newline characters by the chfn function within the...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities of Mozilla Firefox in IBM Storwize V7000 Unified

Summary There are security vulnerabilities in versions of Mozilla Firefox that are shipped with versions 1.3.0.0 to 1.5.2.1 of IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Vulnerability Details IBM Storwize V7000 Unified is shipped with Mozilla Firefox. There are vulnerabilities in certain versions of Mozilla...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in spice affects IBM SmartCloud Provisioning for IBM Software Virtual Appliance (CVE-2015-5261, CVE-2015-5260)

Summary Vulnerability spice affects IBM SmartCloud Provisioning for IBM Software Virtual Appliance CVE-2015-5261, CVE-2015-5260. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-5261 DESCRIPTION: Red Hat spice is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow. By sending specially crafted QXL command, a local...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Keystone affects IBM SmartCloud Orchestrator (CVE-2014-3520)

Summary Vulnerability in Keystone affects IBM SmartCloud Orchestrator CVE-2014-3520. Vulnerability Details Keystone V2 trusts privilege escalation through user supplied project ID. By using an out-of-scope project ID, a trustee might gain unauthorized access if the trustor has the required roles ...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Keystone affects IBM SmartCloud Orchestrator (CVE-2014-3476)

Summary Vulnerability in Keystone affects IBM SmartCloud Orchestrator CVE-2014-3476. Vulnerability Details By creating a delegation from a trust or OAuth token, a trustee might abuse the identity impersonation against keystone and circumvent the enforced scope, which results in potential elevated...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in NTP, Hivex, glibc, libuser, BIND affect IBM SmartCloud Provisioning for IBM Software Virtual Appliance

Summary Multiple vulnerabilities in NTP, Hivex, glibc, libuser, BIND, affect IBM SmartCloud Provisioning 2.1 for IBM Software Virtual Appliance CVE-2014-9297, CVE-2014-9298, CVE-2014-9273, CVE-2013-7424, CVE-2015-3245, CVE-2015-3246, CVE-2015-5477. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2014-9297...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in cups, curl, libxfont affect IBM SmartCloud Provisioning for IBM Software Virtual Appliance

Summary Multiple vulnerabilities in cups, curl, libxfont affect IBM SmartCloud Provisioning 2.1 for IBM Software Virtual Appliance CVE-2014-9679, CVE-2015-1158, CVE-2015-1159, CVE-2014-3613, CVE-2014-3707, CVE-2014-8150, CVE-2015-3143, CVE-2015-3148,CVE-2015-1802, CVE-2015-1803, CVE-2015-1804...

Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been found in IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5.5.6 shipped with Tivoli Usage and Accounting Manager/SmartCloud Cost Management (CVE-2015-1927)

Summary WebSphere Application Server is shipped as a component of SmartCloud Cost Management. WebSphere Application Server is shipped as a component of Tivoli Integrated Portal, which is shipped as a component of Tivoli Usage and Accounting Manager. Information about a security vulnerability...

Security Bulletin: OpenSSL command line utility in IBM Workload Scheduler can run with elevated priviliges (CVE-2017-1716)

Summary OpenSSL command line utility in IBM Workload Scheduler has SUID permissions and can run with elevated priviliges Vulnerability Details OpenSSL command line utility in IBM Workload Scheduler, installed in TWS installation directory/TWS/bin/openssl, is installed with SUID permssion, as show...

Security Bulletin: Security vulnerabilities have been identified in DB2 which is shipped with IBM Performance Management products

Summary DB2 is shipped with IBM Performance Management products. Some of the information about security vulnerabilities affecting DB2 has been published in security bulletins. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2017-1520 DESCRIPTION: IBM DB2 9.7, 10,1, 10.5, and 11.1 is vulnerable to an unauthorize...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager Agent for Sybase ASE with potential for privilege escalation (CVE-2013-5467)

Summary Privilege escalation vulnerability in the IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager Agent for Sybase ASE could be exploited by a local user to gain elevated privilege of another user. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2013-5467 Description: Privilege escalation vulnerability could be...

Security Bulletin: IBM Tivoli Monitoring TEP Server vulnerabilities

Summary By default, communications between the Tivoli Enterprise Portal client and server are not encrypted which can cause the following vulnerabilities. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2017-1181 DESCRIPTION: IBM Tivoli Monitoring Portal client could allow a local attacker to gain elevated...

Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in the SQLite component of the Response Time agent affects IBM Performance Management products (CVE-2016-6153)

Summary SQLite could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by the creation of temporary files in directory with insecure permissions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain leaked data. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2016-6153 DESCRIPTION: SQLi...