Security Bulletin: Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabilities in IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center (CVE-2018-1854, CVE-2018-1855)

Summary IBM Spectrum Protect formerly Tivoli Storage Manager Operations Center is vulnerable to cross-site scripting which can result in disclosure of credentials within a trusted session. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2018-1854 DESCRIPTION: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Operations Center is...

Security Bulletin: Password disclosure via trace log in IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center (CVE-2018-1769)

Summary IBM Spectrum Protect formerly Tivoli Storage Manager Operations Center my display the password in plain text in the trace file when tracing is turned on. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2018-1769 DESCRIPTION: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Operations Center could disclose sensitive informati...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime affect IBM Spectrum Conductor

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ versions 8 used by IBM Spectrum Conductor with Spark 2.2.0, 2.2.1 and IBM Spectrum Conductor 2.3.0. IBM Spectrum Conductor has addressed the applicable CVEs. Vulnerability Details If you run your own Java code using the...

Security Bulletin: Public disclosed vulnerability from Spring Framework affects IBM Spectrum LSF Application Center

Summary Public disclosed vulnerability from Spring Framework affects IBM Spectrum LSF Application Center Vulnerability Details CVE-ID:CVE-2018-15756 Description: Pivotal Spring Framework is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by improper handling of range request by the...

Security Bulletin: Public disclosed vulnerability from Spring Framework affects IBM Spectrum LSF Explorer

Summary Public disclosed vulnerability from Spring Framework affects IBM Spectrum LSF Explorer Vulnerability Details CVE-ID:CVE-2018-15756 Description: Pivotal Spring Framework is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by improper handling of range request by the ResourceHttpRequestHandler. By...

Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server affects IBM Spectrum Scale (CVE-2018-1901)

Summary There is a vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server, used by IBM Spectrum Scale. This issue allow a remote attacker to temporarily gain elevated privileges on the system. Vulnerability Details IBM WebSphere Application Server is used to provide graphical user interface for managi...

Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) Unix Clients are vulnerable to unauthorized access to files by non-privileged users (CVE-2017-1301)

Summary IBM Spectrum Protect formerlyTivoli Storage Manager Unix Clients may use a symbolic link to provide non-privileged users access to files that require root privileges. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2017-1301 DESCRIPTION: IBM Spectrum Protect could allow a local attacker to launch a...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in the IBM GSKit component of IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) Client

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in the IBM GSKit component of IBM Spectrum Protect formerly Tivoli Storage Manager Client. The IBM Spectrum Protect Client has addressed the applicable CVEs. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2016-0702 DESCRIPTION: OpenSSL could allow a local attacker to...

Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) Client and IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments allow legacy SSL/TLS protocols and ciphers to be used (CVE-2018-1545)

Summary The IBM Spectrum Protect formerly Tivoli Storage Manager Client and IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments formerly Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments, allow legacy SSL/TLS protocols and ciphers to be used. This can result in the use of weaker than expected cryptograph...

Security Bulletin: Denial of Service vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) Client, IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware, and IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management (CVE-2018-1550)

Summary The IBM Spectrum Protect formerly Tivoli Storage Manager Client, IBM Spectrum Protect: Data Protection for VMware, and IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management could allow a local user to corrupt or delete sensitive information that could cause a denial of service. Vulnerability Details...

Security Bulletin: Offline dictionary attack vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) (CVE-2016-8937)

Summary IBM Spectrum Protect formerly Tivoli Storage Manager is vulnerable to an offline dictionary attack due to information disclosed during authentication. An attacker can gain full access to the IBM Spectrum Protect system allowing them to perform operations they may not be authorized to...

Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) Client and IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments allow Triple DES (3DES) ciphers to be used (CVE-2018-1785)

Summary IBM Spectrum Protect formerly Tivoli Storage Manager and IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments allow Triple DES 3DES ciphers to be used. This can result in the use of weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2018-1785 DESCRIPTION: IBM Tivoli...

Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Scale for IBM Elastic Storage Server is affected by the use of Local Read Only Cache (LROC) which may result in directory corruption and undetected data corruption in regular files.

Summary The Elastic Storage Server is affected by a vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Scale where after cached data is moved from memory to the LROC device, any changes to that data should trigger invalidation of the data stored in LROC. Due to a problem with invalidation logic, it is possible for th...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime affect IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center and Client Management Service (CVE-2016-0705, CVE-2017-3732, CVE-2017-3736, CVE-2018-1656, CVE-2018-12539)

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ that is used by IBM Spectrum Protect formerly Tivoli Storage Manager Operations Center and IBM Spectrum Protect formerly Tivoli Storage Manager Client Management Service. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Ja...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in WebSphere Application Server Liberty affect IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center (CVE-2018-1553, CVE-2018-1683, CVE-2018-8039)

Summary Multiple vulnerabilities in WebSphere Application Server Liberty affect IBM Spectrum Protect formerly Tivoli Storage Manager Operations Center. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2018-1553 DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitiv...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime affect the IBM Spectrum Protect Server (CVE-2018-2579, CVE-2018-2603, CVE-2018-2783)

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ used by the IBM Spectrum Protect Server. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in January 2018 and April 2018. UPDATED 1/16/2019: Changed "First Fixing VRM Level" in Remediation/Fixes table for...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime affect the IBM Spectrum Protect Server (CVE-2018-1656, CVE-2018-12539)

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ used by the IBM Spectrum Protect formerly Tivoli Storage Manager Server. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in July 2018. UPDATED 1/16/2019: Changed download link for 8.1.6.100 in...

Security Bulletin: Password disclosure via trace log in IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) Server (CVE-2018-1788)

Summary When tracing is enabled, some passwords may be displayed in the IBM Spectrum Protect formerly Tivoli Storage Manager Server trace file. UPDATED 1/16/2019: Changed "First Fixing VRM Level" in Remediation/Fixes table for 8.1 from 8.1.6 to 8.1.6.100 Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2018-1788...

The Promise and Peril of 5G

The next generation of mobile cellular technology known as fifth-generation wireless 5G is hitting a peak in the hype cycle, emerging as a major theme/5G.aspx at the Consumer Electronics Show CES this week. Wireless carriers are investing billions of dollars into the technology, which requires a...

IBM Spectrum Scale Detection (HTTP)

Detection of IBM Spectrum Scale. The script sends a connection request to the server and attempts to detect IBM Spectrum Scale and to extract its version. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the...