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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2013.0221
Open redirect and cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in
the IBM Data Studio help system
19 February 2013
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM Data Studio
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: Windows
Linux variants
Impact/Access: Cross-site Scripting -- Remote with User Interaction
Provide Misleading Information -- Remote with User Interaction
Access Confidential Data -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2013-0467 CVE-2012-2161 CVE-2012-2159
Reference: ESB-2013.0220
ESB-2012.1194
ESB-2012.1189
ESB-2012.1101
ESB-2012.1040
ESB-2012.1014
ESB-2012.0944
ESB-2012.0937
ESB-2012.0936
ESB-2012.0915
ESB-2012.0801
ESB-2012.0693
ESB-2012.0530
ESB-2012.1044.2
Original Bulletin:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21625573
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Security Bulletin: Open redirect and cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in
the IBM Data Studio help system (CVE-2012-2159, CVE-2012-2161, CVE-2013-0467)
Flash (Alert)
Document information
Data Studio
General
Software version:
3.1, 3.1.1
Operating system(s):
Linux, Windows
Software edition:
IBM Data Studio
Reference #:
1625573
Modified date:
2013-02-15
Abstract
The Eclipse components that display the help content in IBM Data Studio
version 3.1 and 3.1.1 are vulnerable to redirect and cross-site scripting
attacks.
Content
AFFECTED PRODUCTS:
IBM Data Studio version 3.1 and 3.1.1 running on Microsoft Windows or Linux
operating systems.
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
ID Description CVSS
CVE-2012-2159 The IBM Data Studio Help system CVSS Base Score: 4.3
contains an open redirect vulnerability. CVSS Temporal Score:
A Data Studio user needs to be tricked See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/74832
into inserting a mal-formed URL address for the current score
into the browser or click on a mal- CVSS Environmental
formed URL link. For more information, Score*: Undefined
see CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/74832. /Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
CVE-2012-2161 The IBM Data Studio Help system contains CVSS Base Score: 4.3
a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability. A CVSS Temporal Score:
Data Studio user needs to be tricked into See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/74833
inserting a mal-formed URL address into for the current score
the browser or click on a mal-formed URL CVSS Environmental
link. For more information, see Score*: Undefined
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/74833. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M
/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
CVE-2013-0467 The IBM Data Studio Help system contains CVSS Base Score: 4
a vulnerability that could allow CVSS Temporal Score:
disclosure of source code on the help See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/81102
system server. For more information, see for the current score
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/81102. CVSS Environmental
Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L
/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
REMEDIATION:
Fix:
Upgrade to IBM Data Studio 3.2:
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/downloads/im/data/
Workaround:
Access the IBM Data Studio Information Center on the web:
http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/dstudio/v3r2/index.jsp
Mitigation:
Do not use URLs or click on links to the Data Studio help system that are
provided to you by untrusted sources. You should not use a URL that contain
extra parameters or text that are unrelated to the Data Studio help system.
REFERENCES:
* Complete CVSS Guide
* On-line Calculator V2
* X-Force Vulnerability Database (74832)
* X-Force Vulnerability Database (74833)
* X-Force Vulnerability Database (81102)
* CVE-2012-2159
* CVE-2012-2161
* CVE-2013-0467
RELATED INFORMATION:
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Program
CHANGE HISTORY:
15 February 2013: Original publication.
*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 Flash.
Note: According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST),
the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard
designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and
priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT
OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.
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