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Security Bulletin: IBM Cloud Orchestrator and IBM Cloud Orchestrator Enterprise edition are affected by James Clark Expat Vulnerabilities

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Cloud Orchestrator has addressed the following vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2013-0340
DESCRIPTION: expat is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the improper handling of internal entity expansion. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted XML document, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to consume all available resources.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/132738 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVEID: CVE-2013-0341
DESCRIPTION: expat is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the improper handling of external entity expansion. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted XML document, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to consume all available resources.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/132741 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected IBM Cloud Orchestrator

Affected Versions
IBM Cloud Orchestrator2.5
IBM Cloud Orchestrator2.4

Remediation/Fixes

Fix delivery details for IBM Cloud Orchestrator and IBM Cloud Orchestrator Enterprise Edition:

ProductVRMFRemediation/First Fix
IBM Cloud Orchestrator and IBM Cloud Orchestrator EnterpriseV2.5, V2.5.0.1 IFix1, V2.5.0.2, V2.5.0.3, V2.5.0.4, V2.5.0.5For 2.5 versions, upgrade to Fix Pack 6 (2.5.0.6) of IBM Cloud Orchestrator.
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg2C4000066
IBM Cloud Orchestrator and IBM Cloud Orchestrator EnterpriseV2.4, V2.4.0.1, V2.4.0.2, V2.4.0.3, V2.4.0.4For 2.4 versions, IBM recommends upgrading to Fix Pack 5 (2.4.0.5) of IBM Cloud Orchestrator.
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg2C4000063

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
On-line Calculator v2

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3

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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

17 May 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.

Disclaimer

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 June 2018

UID

swg2C1000380

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