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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2014.1631
IBM Forms Viewer containing IBM SDK for Java has multiple
security vulnerabilities.
19 September 2014
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM Forms Viewer
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: Windows
Impact/Access: Access Privileged Data -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Modify Arbitrary Files -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Access Confidential Data -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2014-4268 CVE-2014-4262 CVE-2014-4252
CVE-2014-4221 CVE-2014-4219
Reference: ASB-2014.0077
ESB-2014.1510
ESB-2014.1361
ESB-2014.1341
ESB-2014.1300
Original Bulletin:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21684164
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IBM Forms Viewer containing IBM SDK for Java has multiple security
vulnerabilities.
Security Bulletin
Document information
More support for:
IBM Forms Viewer
Software version:
4.0, 4.0.0.1, 4.0.0.2, 4.0.0.3, 8.0, 8.0.0.1, 8.0.0.2, 8.0.1, 8.0.1.1
Operating system(s):
Windows
Reference #:
1684164
Modified date:
2014-09-18
Summary
Multiple security vulnerabilities exist in the IBM SDK for Java that is
included with the IBM Forms Viewer. These vulnerabilities affect multiple
versions of the Viewer.
Vulnerability Details
The IBM Forms Viewer includes installers that bundle and use the IBM SDK for
Java. This version of Java includes the following vulnerabilities:
CVEID: CVE-2014-4262
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Libraries component
has complete confidentiality impact, complete integrity impact, and complete
availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/94595
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
CVEID: CVE-2014-4219
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Hotspot component
has complete confidentiality impact, complete integrity impact, and complete
availability impact.
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/94589
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
CVEID: CVE-2014-4268
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Swing component
could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/94602
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2014-4252
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Security component
could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/94600
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2014-4221
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified vulnerability related to the Libraries component
could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/94604
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Forms Viewer 4.0
IBM Forms Viewer 8.0
IBM Forms Viewer 8.0.1
Remediation/Fixes
Download and install the recommended update from Fix Central:
Product VRMF APAR Remediation
IBM Forms Viewer 4.0.0.* LO81950 IBM Forms Viewer 4.0.0.3
IBM Forms Viewer 8.0.0.* LO81950 IBM Forms Viewer 8.0.1.1
IBM Forms Viewer 8.0.1.* LO81950 IBM Forms Viewer 8.0.1.1
Workarounds and Mitigations
These security vulnerabilities only occur if you have installed one of the
two editions of the Viewer that include IBM SDK for Java:
IBM Forms Viewer (complete install)
IBM Forms Viewer with XML Digital Signature support
References
Complete CVSS Guide
On-line Calculator V2
Security Bulletin: IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition - July 2014
Related information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Change History
16 June 2014 : Original Version 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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