SB2017112706 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Cognos Controller
Published: November 27, 2017 Updated: February 27, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017112706
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
32
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 32 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Remote code execution (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3514)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.The weakness exists due to unknown error related to the Java SE AWT component. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted webpage and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
2) Remote code execution (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3512)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.The weakness exists due to unknown error related to the Java SE AWT component. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted webpage and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
3) Remote code execution (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3511)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.The weakness exists due to unknown error related to the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit JCE component. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted webpage and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
4) Denial of service (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3526)
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted webpage and cause the system to crash.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service.
5) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3509)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information on the target system.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can read and modify arbitrary files.
6) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3544)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to modify information on the target system.The weakness exists due to unknown error related to the Java SE, Java SE Embedded Networking component. A remote attacker can access and modify arbitrary data.
7) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3533)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to modify information on the target system.The weakness exists due to unknown error related to the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit Networking component. A remote attacker can access and modify arbitrary data.
8) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3539)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to modify information on the target system.The weakness exists due to unknown error related to the Java SE, Java SE Embedded Security component. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted webpage, access and modify arbitrary data.
9) Buffer over-read (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-12899)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.The weakness exists due to buffer over-read in the DECnet component. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and retrieve arbitrary files on the system.
10) Denial of service (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-9840)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists in zlib due to out-of-bounds pointer arithmetic in inftrees.c. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted document, trick the victim into opening it, and cause the application to crash.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service.
11) Denial of service (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-9841)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists in zlib due to out-of-bounds pointer arithmetic in inftrees.c. A remote attacker can cause the application to crash.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service.
12) Denial of service (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-9842)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists in zlib due to an undefined left shift of negative number. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted document, trick the victim into opening it, and cause the application to crash.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service.
13) Denial of service (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-9843)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists in zlib due to big-endian out-of-bounds pointer. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted document, trick the victim into opening it, and cause the application to crash.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service.
14) Arbitrary code execution (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10125)
The vulnerability allows an attacker with physical access to the system to execute arbitrary code on the target system.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges and compromise the vulnerable system.
15) Privilege escalation (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10067)
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and gain privileged access to the system.
16) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10115)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can disclose important data on the target system
17) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10078)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, bypass security restrictions and disclose and modify important data on the system.
18) Remote code execution (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10090)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges and take full control over the system.
19) Remote code execution (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10096)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges and take full control over the system.
20) Remote code execution (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10101)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges and take full control over the system.
21) Remote code execution (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10116)
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges and take full control over the system.
22) Remote code execution (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10102)
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges and take full control over the system.
23) Remote code execution (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10087)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges and take full control over the system.
24) Remote code execution (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10089)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges and take full control over the system.
25) Remote code execution (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10107)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges and take full control over the system.
26) Remote code execution (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10110)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges and take control over the affected system.
27) Privilege escalation (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1376)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges.The weakness exists due to a flaw in the IBM J9 VM class verifier. A remote attacker can supply a specially crafted untrusted code to disable the security manager and escalate his privileges on the system.
28) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10105)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, bypass security restrictions and modify arbitrary data on the system.
29) Denial of service (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10053)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can cause the application to crash.
30) Denial of service (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10108)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can cause the application to crash.
31) Denial of service (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10109)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can cause the application to crash.
32) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10243)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information or cause DoS condition on the target system.The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can disclose arbitrary files or cause the application to crash.
Remediation
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