Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty affect IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot for VMware (CVE-2014-7810, CVE-2018-8039)

Security Bulletin

Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty is affected by Apache Tomcat and CXF vulnerabilities that affect IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot (formerly Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager) for VMware.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2014-7810
DESCRIPTION: Apache Tomcat could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by the use of expression language. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass the protections of a Security Manager.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/103155

for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVEID:CVE-2018-8039

DESCRIPTION: Apache CXF could allow a remote attacker to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack. The TLS hostname verification does not work correctly with com.sun.net.ssl interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to launch a man-in-the-middle attack.
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/145516 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Products and Versions

The following levels of IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot (formerly Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager) for VMware are affected:

4.1.0.0 through 4.1.6.6

Remediation/Fixes

*IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot for VMware Release*	*First Fixing VRMF Level*	*Platform*	*Link to Fix*
4.1	4.1.6.7	Linux	ftp://public.dhe.ibm.com/storage/tivoli-storage-flashcopymanager/patches/v4r1/vmware/v4167/

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Change History

29 March 2019 - original version published

*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.

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Internal Use Only

Advisory 13142 Record 127057

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty affect IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot for VMware (CVE-2014-7810, CVE-2018-8039)