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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2014.0733
Security Bulletin: A Denial of Service vulnerability in IBM solidDB affects
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows (CVE-2013-3031)
14 May 2014
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: Windows
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Existing Account
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2013-3031
Original Bulletin:
https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21672183
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Security Bulletin: A Denial of Service vulnerability in IBM solidDB affects
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows (CVE-2013-3031)
Document information
More support for:
Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows
Software version:
4.6
Operating system(s):
Windows
Reference #:
1672183
Modified date:
2014-05-06
Security Bulletin
Summary
Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows uses IBM solidDB. A stored
procedure vulnerability was reported in IBM solidDB (see REFERENCES) which
makes IBM solidDB vulnerable to a denial of service attack. IBM Sterling
Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows is therefore also vulnerable to the
denial of service attack.
CVSS Base Score: 4.0
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/84593 for the
current score
CVSS Environmental Score: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Affected Products and Versions
- - IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows 4.6.0.1 – 4.6.0.3
Versions not affected
All versions prior to 4.6.0.1, in particular:
- - 4.5.00, 4.5.01
- - 4.6.0.0
Remediation/Fixes
Product Version APAR Remediation
IBM Sterling 4.6.0 APAR IT01187 Update to IBM Sterling
Connect:Direct for Connect:Direct for Microsoft
Microsoft Windows Windows 4.6.0.4 or later
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
References
Complete CVSS Guide
On-line Calculator V2
IBM solidDB Security Bulletin
Related information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Change History
5 May 2014: Original Copy 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 Security Bulletin.
Disclaimer
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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