Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM Security Access Manager Appliance has addressed the following vulnerability in the Python libraries used on the appliance.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2014-9365
DESCRIPTION: Python could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by the failure to validate TLS certificate by the HTTP libraries. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web site, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability using man-in-the-middle techniques to launch further attacks on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99294 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
Affected IBM Security Access Manager Appliance | Affected Versions |
| IBM Security Access Manager | 9.0.3.0 |
Remediation/Fixes
Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation |
| IBM Security Access Manager | 9.0.3.0 | IJ02890 | Upgrade to 9.0.3.1: 9.0.3-ISS-ISAM-FP0001 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
4 January 2018: 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.
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Document Information
Modified date:
16 June 2018
UID
swg22012355