Security Bulletin: Security Vulnerability in Apache Batik (CVE-2015-0250)

Security Bulletin

Summary

Apache Batik could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted SVG file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to reveal files and obtain sensitive information.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2015-0250

DESCRIPTION: Apache Batik could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted SVG file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to reveal files and obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/#/vulnerabilities/101614 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Product Name	Versions Affected
Rational Developer for Power Systems Software	8.0, 8.0.0.1, 8.0.0.2, 8.0.0.3, 8.0.3, 8.0.3.1, 8.5, 8.5.1
Rational Developer for i	9.0, 9.0.0.1, 9.0.1, 9.1, 9.1.1, 9.1.1.1
Rational Developer for AIX and Linux, AIX COBOL Edition	9.0, 9.0.0.1, 9.0.1, 9.1, 9.1.1
Rational Developer for AIX and Linux, C/C++ Edition	9.0, 9.0.0.1, 9.0.1, 9.1, 9.1.1

Remediation/Fixes

Update the tools relying on batik in the product to address this vulnerability:

Product	VRMF	Remediation/First Fix
Apply the fix from the corresponding version of Rational Application Developer to your affected product version.	8.0.x, 8.5.x, 9.0.x, and 9.1.x	Apply the fix for Apache Batik update for CVE-2015-0250

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References

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Change History

* 14 August 2015: 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.

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PSIRT 3005, RDi:53548

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Security Bulletin: Security Vulnerability in Apache Batik (CVE-2015-0250)