SB2023013034 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Insecure DLL loading (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1890)

CWE-ID: CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a local user to elevate privilege on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Version 8 on the AIX platform uses absolute RPATHs. A local user can trigger the vulnerability to facilitate code injection and elevate privilege on the system.

2) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2426)

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to unspecified flaw in Networking component. A remote attacker read arbitrary data.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/878234