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Security Bulletin: Infosphere BigInsights is affected by a vulnerability in DB2 (CVE-2014-0919).

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Summary

Infosphere BigInsights is affected by vulnerability in DB2 that can lead to user ID and password/cipher exposure (CVE-2014-0919). The vulnerability exists in the Big SQL server component included in BigInsights.

Vulnerability Details


CVEID: CVE-2014-0919
DESCRIPTION: IBM DB2 contains a vulnerability that would allow an authenticated user to execute a series of commands that would disclose the user name and password of users of the federated data servers and services.
CVSS Base Score: 3.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91981 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM InfoSphere BigInsights: 3.0, 3.0.0.1, 3.0.0.2, 4.0

Remediation/Fixes

For affected versions, apply the interim fix from Fix Central by following instructions in Readme.

BigInsights VersionFix Central Link to DB2 installable imageReadme
3.0 / 3.0.0.13.0 / 3.0.0.1 BuildBigInsights 3.0.0.1 Readme for CVE-2014-0919 .docxBigInsights 3.0.0.1 Readme for CVE-2014-0919 .docx
3.0.0.23.0.0.2 BuildBigInsights 3.0.0.2 Readme for CVE-2014-0919 .docxBigInsights 3.0.0.2 Readme for CVE-2014-0919 .docx
4.04.0 BuildBigInsights 4.0 Readme for CVE-2014-0919 .docxBigInsights 4.0 Readme for CVE-2014-0919 .docx

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
On-line Calculator v2

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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

10 December 2015: 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

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

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Document Information

Modified date:
08 April 2021

UID

swg21970398

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