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Security Bulletin: IBM Datacap Taskmaster Capture ActiveX Vulnerability (CVE-2014-0879)

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Summary

Taskmaster Web uses ActiveX controls to perform scanning and to display images in the browser on the client computer. One of the controls was found vulnerable to crafted hacking.

Vulnerability Details


CVEID: CVE-2014-0879
DESCRIPTION:
Security vulnerability with Datacap ActiveX installed on client machines.

CVSS Base Score: 9.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91115 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Affected Products and Versions

Datacap Taskmaster Capture 8.0.1, Datacap Taskmaster Capture 8.1

Remediation/Fixes

Download and apply the Fix Pack 2 from Fix Central for IBM Datacap Taskmaster Capture v8.1:
(http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24036356)

An interim GA fix will be available for IBM Datacap Taskmaster Capture 8.0.1 in September 2014

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References

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Acknowledgement

This vulnerability was reported to IBM by Andrew Brooks.

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 June 2018

UID

swg21666888