Protect yourself against future threats.
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA256
===========================================================================
AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2019.0734
IBM Security Bulletin: IBM Lotus Protector for Mail Security has released
fixes in response to the public disclosed vulnerability for
PHP (CVE-2018-19518)
8 March 2019
===========================================================================
AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
---------------------------------
Product: IBM Lotus Protector for Mail Security
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: Network Appliance
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2018-19518
Original Bulletin:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm1079201
- --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT--------------------
IBM Lotus Protector for Mail Security has released fixes in response to the
public disclosed vulnerability for PHP (CVE-2018-19518)
Product: Lotus Protector for Mail Security
Software version: 2.8.1, 2.8.3
Operating system(s): Firmware
Software edition: All Editions
Reference #: 0792011
Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM has released the following fixes for IBM Lotus Protector for Mail Security
in response to CVE-2018-19518.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2018-19518
DESCRIPTION: PHP could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions.
A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by passing the
- -oProxyCommand to the imap_open function which would allow the attacker to
bypass disabled exec functions.
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/
152995 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
+-------------------------------------+-----------------+
|Affected Product Name |Affected Versions|
+-------------------------------------+-----------------+
|IBM Lotus Protector for Mail Security|2.8.3.0 |
+-------------------------------------+-----------------+
|IBM Lotus Protector for Mail Security|2.8.1.0 |
+-------------------------------------+-----------------+
Remediation/Fixes
+----------------+-------+----+-----------------------------------------------+
| Product | VRMF |APAR| Remediation/ First Fix |
+----------------+-------+----+-----------------------------------------------+
| | | |This is done via the IBM Protector for Mail |
| | | |Security update mechanism as outlined in the |
|IBM Lotus | | |Updates section of the Online Help. |
|Protector for |2.8.3.0|None| |
|Mail Security | | |This link can be found on the top of the |
| | | |righthand pane of the Updates page in the IBM |
| | | |Protector web interface. |
+----------------+-------+----+-----------------------------------------------+
| | | |This is done via the IBM Protector for Mail |
| | | |Security update mechanism as outlined in the |
|IBM Lotus | | |Updates section of the Online Help. |
|Protector for |2.8.1.0|None| |
|Mail Security | | |This link can be found on the top of the |
| | | |righthand pane of the Updates page in the IBM |
| | | |Protector web interface. |
+----------------+-------+----+-----------------------------------------------+
NOTE: Default configuration of the Automatic Updates settings would have
allowed for these updates to have been applied without user intervention on a
running 2.8.1.0 and 2.8.3.0 system.
Reference
Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3
Related Information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Acknowledgement
None
Change History
Feb 1, 2019: 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.
- --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT--------------------
You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's
registration with AusCERT. The mailing list you are subscribed to is
maintained within your organisation, so if you do not wish to continue
receiving these bulletins you should contact your local IT manager. If
you do not know who that is, please send an email to auscert@auscert.org.au
and we will forward your request to the appropriate person.
NOTE: Third Party Rights
This security bulletin is provided as a service to AusCERT's members. As
AusCERT did not write the document quoted above, AusCERT has had no control
over its content. The decision to follow or act on information or advice
contained in this security bulletin is the responsibility of each user or
organisation, and should be considered in accordance with your organisation's
site policies and procedures. AusCERT takes no responsibility for consequences
which may arise from following or acting on information or advice contained in
this security bulletin.
NOTE: This is only the original release of the security bulletin. It may
not be updated when updates to the original are made. If downloading at
a later date, it is recommended that the bulletin is retrieved directly
from the author's website to ensure that the information is still current.
Contact information for the authors of the original document is included
in the Security Bulletin above. If you have any questions or need further
information, please contact them directly.
Previous advisories and external security bulletins can be retrieved from:
https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/
===========================================================================
Australian Computer Emergency Response Team
The University of Queensland
Brisbane
Qld 4072
Internet Email: auscert@auscert.org.au
Facsimile: (07) 3365 7031
Telephone: (07) 3365 4417 (International: +61 7 3365 4417)
AusCERT personnel answer during Queensland business hours
which are GMT+10:00 (AEST).
On call after hours for member emergencies only.
===========================================================================
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Comment: http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=1967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=tKFW
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----