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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2013.1118.2
Security Bulletin: Multiple security vulnerabilities exist in IBM
InfoSphere Information Server (CVE-2013-0585, CVE-2013-3034, CVE-2013-3040)
30 August 2013
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM InfoSphere Information Server
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: AIX
HP-UX
Linux variants
Solaris
Windows
Impact/Access: Cross-site Scripting -- Remote with User Interaction
Access Confidential Data -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2013-3040 CVE-2013-3034 CVE-2013-0585
Original Bulletin:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21646136
Revision History: August 30 2013: Updated with CVE-2013-0599 and remediation
step for version 9.1
August 15 2013: Initial Release
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Security Bulletin: Multiple security vulnerabilities exist in IBM InfoSphere
Information Server (CVE-2013-0585, CVE-2013-3034, CVE-2013-3040 and
CVE-2013-0599)
Flash (Alert)
Document information
InfoSphere Information Server
Software version:
8.1, 8.5, 8.7, 9.1
Operating system(s):
AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Solaris, Windows
Reference #:
1646136
Modified date:
2013-08-28
Abstract
Security Bulletin: Multiple security vulnerabilities exist in IBM InfoSphere
Information Server (CVE-2013-0585, CVE-2013-3034, CVE-2013-3040 and
CVE-2013-0599)
Content
SUMMARY:
Security vulnerabilities exist in various versions of IBM Information Server or
constituent products.
Note: The same fix may be listed under multiple vulnerabilities. Installing the
fix addresses all vulnerabilities to which the fix applies. Also, some fixes
require installing both a fix pack and a subsequent patch. While the fix pack
must be installed first, any additional patches required may be installed in
any order.
VULNERABILITY DETAILS:
CVE ID: CVE-2013-0585
DESCRIPTION:
An attacker can trick a user into inserting a mal-formed URL address into a
browser or clicking on a mal-formed URL link and exploit a cross-site scripting
vulnerability in the InfoSphere Information Server web console and repository
management user interfaces to gain unauthorized access or collect sensitive
information.
CVSS:
CVSS Base Score: 3.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/83356 for the
current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/AU:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
AFFECTED PRODUCTS:
IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 8.1, 8.5, 8.7, and 9.1 running on
all platforms
CVE ID: CVE-2013-3034
DESCRIPTION:
An attacker can trick a user into inserting a mal-formed URL address into a
browser or clicking on a mal-formed URL link and exploit a cross-site scripting
vulnerability or an HTML injection vulnerability in the InfoSphere Information
Server administration and reporting console to gain unauthorized access or
collect sensitive information.
CVSS:
CVSS Base Score: 3.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/84646 for the
current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
AFFECTED PRODUCTS:
IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 8.1, 8.5, 8.7, and 9.1 running on
all platforms
CVE ID: CVE-2013-3040
DESCRIPTION:
Failed login attempts separately identify invalid usernames and passwords
enabling sequential brute force attempts to identify valid usernames and
passwords.
CVSS:
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
CVSS Temporal Score: Seehttp://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/84765 for the
current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)CVSS Base Score:
AFFECTED PRODUCTS:
IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 8.1, 8.5, 8.7, and 9.1 running on
all platforms
CVE ID: CVE-2013-0599
DESCRIPTION:
The IBM InfoSphere Information Server help system could disclose sensitive
information about the help system's implementation when an attacker sends a
specially-crafted URL.
CVSS:
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
CVSS Temporal Score: Seehttp://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/83613 for the current
score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
AFFECTED PRODUCTS:
IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 9.1 running on all platforms
REMEDIATION:
Fix(es):
Version 8.1:
Contact IBM customer support.
Version 8.5:
1. Apply the IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 8.5 Fix Pack 3
2. Apply the IBM InfoSphere Information Server Information Services Framework
(ISF) Security Patch
3. Apply the IBM InfoSphere Information Server Repository Management (RM)
Security Patch
Version 8.7:
1. Apply the IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 8.7 Fix Pack 2
2. Apply the IBM InfoSphere Information Server Information Services Framework
(ISF) Security Patch
Version 9.1:
1. Apply the IBM InfoSphere Information Server Version 9.1 Fix Pack 1
2. Apply the IBM InfoSphere Information Server Information Services Framework
(ISF) Security Patch
Workaround(s) & MITIGATION(s): None known
REFERENCES:
Complete CVSS Guide
On-line Calculator V2
X-Force Vulnerability Database (CVE-2013-0585) ·
CVE-2013-0585
X-Force Vulnerability Database (CVE-2013-3034)
CVE-2013-3034
X-Force Vulnerability Database (CVE-2013-3040)
CVE-2013-3040
X-Force Vulnerability Database (CVE-2013-0599)
CVE-2013-0599
RELATED INFORMATION:
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: None
CHANGE HISTORY:
09-Aug-2013: Original version published
12-Aug-2013: Updated with CVE number corrections
27-Aug-2013: Updated with CVE-2013-0599 and remediation step for version 9.1
*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.
Copyright and trademark information
IBM, the IBM logo and ibm.com are trademarks of International Business
Machines Corp., registered in many jurisdictions worldwide. Other product
and service names might be trademarks of IBM or other companies. A current
list of IBM trademarks is available on the Web at "Copyright and trademark
information" at www.ibm.com/legal/copytrade.shtml.
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