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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2014.1401
      Security Bulletin: SmartCloud Provisioning - Multiple security
           vulnerabilities exist in the IBM SDK, Java Technology
           Edition (CVE-2014-0878,CVE-2014-0460, CVE-2014-0453)
                              15 August 2014

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           IBM SmartCloud Provisioning
Publisher:         IBM
Operating System:  VMware ESX Server
                   Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6
Impact/Access:     Modify Arbitrary Files   -- Remote/Unauthenticated
                   Access Confidential Data -- Remote/Unauthenticated
                   Reduced Security         -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2014-0878 CVE-2014-0460 CVE-2014-0453

Original Bulletin: 
   http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21681256

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Security Bulletin: SmartCloud Provisioning - Multiple security
vulnerabilities exist in the IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition
(CVE-2014-0878,CVE-2014-0460, CVE-2014-0453)

Document information

More support for:
IBM SmartCloud Provisioning

Software version:
2.3

Operating system(s):
Platform Independent

Reference #:
1681256

Modified date:
2014-08-12

Security Bulletin

Summary

SmartCloud Provisioning - Multiple security vulnerabilities exist in the IBM
SDK, Java Technology Edition (CVE-2014-0878,CVE-2014-0460, CVE-2014-0453).

IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition has released patch updates with security
vulnerabilities fixes. SmartCloud Provisioning IBM SDK, Java Technology
Edition has been updated to IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition to Version
6 Fix Pack 16.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2014-0878
DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability in the IBMSecureRandom implementation of the
IBMJCE and IBMSecureRandom cryptographic providers potentially allows an
attacker to predict the output of the random number generator under certain
circumstances. Please refer to the Workarounds & Mitigation section below
for additional information.
CVSS Base Score: 5.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/91084 for the
current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2014-0460
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the JNDI component
has partial confidentiality impact, partial integrity impact, and no
availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 5.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/92482 for the
current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2014-0453
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Security component
has partial confidentiality impact, partial integrity impact, and no
availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 4
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/92490 for the
current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

SmartCloud Provisioning 2.3, 2.3 FixPack 1

Remediation/Fixes

None.

Workarounds and Mitigations

The recommended solution is to apply the appropriate Interim Fix or Fix
Pack from Fix Central (What is Fix Central?) as soon as possible. See the
information below about the fixes available for each product, version, and
release. Follow the installation instructions in the README documentation
provided with each fix pack or interim fix.

Fix:
Upgrade to IBM SmartCloud Provisioning 2.3 FixPack 1, iFix 4

References
Complete CVSS Guide
On-line Calculator V2
IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Security Bulletin

Related information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

First Version published on August 07, 2014

*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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