Security Bulletin
Summary
A fix is available for IBM Storwize V7000 Unified, for the security issue that Password provided for executing chkauth is logged in audit log
Vulnerability Details
CVEID:
CVE-2014-3077
DESCRIPTION:
Under some circumstances, user details appear in the system audit log. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the system.
CVSS Base Score: 1.7
CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/93906 for the current score
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Storwize V7000 Unified
The product is affected when running code releases 1.3.0.0 to 1.4.3.3
Remediation/Fixes
A fix for this issue is in version 1.4.3.4 of IBM Storwize V7000 Unified. Customers running an affected version of V7000 Unified should upgrade to 1.4.3.4 or a later version, so that the fix gets applied.
Workarounds and Mitigations
Workaround(s) :
Avoid use of authentication server which is not protected behind a firewall. This vulnerability can be exploited only by someone who could obtain access to the authentication server.
Mitigation(s) : None
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References
Acknowledgement
None
Change History
11 Sept 2014: First draft
*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
PSIRT 1802
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Document Information
Modified date:
17 June 2018
UID
ssg1S1004837