Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2018-1890
CVE-2019-2426
CWE-ID CWE-427
CWE-200
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Insecure DLL loading

EUVDB-ID: #VU71638

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1890

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

Exploit availability: No

Description

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.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms: before 4.1.0.3.0.8

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/878234


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU17050

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2426

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

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.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Tivoli System Automation for Multiplatforms: before 4.1.0.3.0.8

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/878234


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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