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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2018.2790
Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Open Source Apache POI Affects IBM
Emptoris Sourcing, IBM Emptoris Contract Management and IBM
Emptoris Services Procurement (CVE-2017-12626)
19 September 2018
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM Emptoris Sourcing
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: Linux variants
Windows
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2017-12626
Original Bulletin:
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10716877
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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Open Source Apache POI Affects IBM Emptoris
Sourcing, IBM Emptoris Contract Management and IBM Emptoris Services
Procurement (CVE-2017-12626)
Security Bulletin
Document information
More support for: Emptoris Sourcing
Software version: All Versions
Operating system(s): CentOS, Linux, Windows
Reference #: 0716877
Modified date: 17 September 2018
Summary
A vulnerability in Open Source Apache POI affects IBM Emptoris Sourcing, IBM
Emptoris Contract Management and IBM Emptoris Services Procurement
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2017-12626
DESCRIPTION: Apache POI is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an
error while parsing malicious WMF, EMF, MSG and macros and specially crafted
DOC, PPT and XLS. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted file, a
remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to
enter into an infinite loop or an out of memory exception.
CVSS Base Score: 5.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/
138361 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Emptoris Sourcing 10.0.0 through 10.1.1.21
IBM Contract Management 10.0.0 through 10.1.1.20
IBM Emptoris Services Procurement 10.0.0 through 10.1.1.0
Remediation/Fixes
The remediation to this issue is to apply iFix or a fix pack as soon as
practical. Please see below for the information on the fixes available.
+----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
|Product Name |Versions affected |Remediation iFix or fix pack |
+----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| |10.0.0.x |10.0.0.1_iFix7 |
| +---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| |10.0.1.x |10.0.1.3_iFix7 |
| +---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| |10.0.2.x |10.0.2.20 |
|IBM Emptoris Sourcing +---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| |10.0.4.x |10.0.4.0_iFix17 |
| +---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| |10.1.0.0 |10.1.0.22 |
| +---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| |10.1.1.x |10.1.1.21 |
+----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| |10.0.0.x |10.0.0.1_iFix19 |
| +---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| |10.0.1.x |10.0.1.5_iFix12 |
| +---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| |10.0.2.x |10.0.2.20 |
|IBM Emptoris Contract Management +---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| |10.0.4.x |10.0.4.0_iFix17 |
| +---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| |10.1.0.0 |10.1.0.22 |
| +---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| |10.1.1.x |10.1.1.20 |
+----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| |10.0.0.5 |10.0.0.5_iFix9 |
|IBM Emptoris Services Procurement +---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
| |10.1.1.0 |10.1.1.0_iFix9 |
+----------------------------------------------------+---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
Reference
Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3
Related Information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Change History
10 July 2018: Original version published
17 September 2018: Subsequent version - Additional product added
*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.
Cross reference information
Product Component Platform Version Edition
Emptoris Services CentOS, Linux, All
Procurement Windows Versions
Emptoris Contract CentOS, Linux, All
Management Windows Versions
Historical Number
110343,110342,110341
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