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                               ESB-2013.1458
          Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Rational Lifecycle
                 Integrations Adapter - HP (CVE-2013-4002)
                              15 October 2013

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           IBM Rational Lifecycle Integration Adapters
Publisher:         IBM
Operating System:  Linux variants
                   Windows
Impact/Access:     Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2013-4002  

Reference:         ESB-2013.1404
                   ESB-2013.1325
                   ESB-2013.1291
                   ESB-2013.1270
                   ESB-2013.1237
                   ESB-2013.1175
                   ESB-2013.1134
                   ESB-2013.1125
                   ESB-2013.1077

Original Bulletin: 
   http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21650876

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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Rational Lifecycle Integrations Adapter - 
HP (CVE-2013-4002)

Flash (Alert)

Document information

Rational Lifecycle Integration Adapters

Rational Adapter for HP ALM

Software version:
1.0, 1.0.0.1, 1.1

Operating system(s):
Linux, Windows

Software edition:
Standard

Reference #:
1650876

Modified date:
2013-10-01

Abstract

The XML parser used in versions of the HP adapter prior to 1.1.0.1 was 
vulnerable to a denial of service attack.
Content

VULNERABILITY DETAILS:

DESCRIPTION:
The XML parser used in versions of the HP adapter prior to 1.1 was vulnerable 
to a denial of service attack.

CVE ID: CVE-2013-4002
CVSS Base Score: 7.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/85260 for the 
current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)

AFFECTED PRODUCTS AND VERSIONS:
All versions of the HP adapter prior to 1.1.0.1 are vulnerable.

REMEDIATION:
The recommended solution is to apply the fix for each named product as soon as 
practical. Please see below for information on the fixes available.

Fix:

 * For IBM Rational Lifecycle Integration Adapter 1.1: Apply the 1.1.0.1 Fix 
Pack 

 * Earlier versions should be upgraded to this fix pack If you are unable to 
upgrade to version 1.1.0.1, contact IBM Technical Support.


Workaround(s):
None known; apply fixes.

Mitigation:
None; apply fixes.

REFERENCES:
Complete CVSS Guide
On-line Calculator V2

RELATED INFORMATION:
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
None

CHANGE HISTORY
dd September, 2013 Original Copy Published (Update with actual date when 
published)

*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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