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Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in SQLite affects IBM Cloud Application Performance Management Response Time Monitoring Agent and IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager for Transactions (CVE-2018-8740)

Security Bulletin


Summary

SQLite is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a NULL pointer dereference in the src/build.c, src/prepare.c. By using a corrupted SQLite3 database file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2018-8740
DESCRIPTION: SQLite is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a NULL pointer dereference in the src/build.c, src/prepare.c. By using a corrupted SQLite3 database file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base Score: 3.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140476 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Cloud Application Performance Management, Advanced Private V8.1.4
IBM Cloud Application Performance Management V8.1.4
IBM Performance Management V8.1.3
IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager (ITCAM) for Transactions: Version 7.4.0.1
IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager (ITCAM) for Transactions: Version 7.4.0.2

Remediation/Fixes

Product
Product Version
APAR
Remediation / First Fix
IBM Cloud Application Performance Management - Response Time Monitoring Agent 8.1.4  

If you use the Response Time Monitoring Agent, the vulnerabilities can be remediated by applying the Response Time Monitoring Agent 8.1.4.0-IBM-APM-RT-AGENT-IF0002 patch to all systems where this agent is installed:
http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/quickorder?product=ibm%2FTivoli%2FIBM+Application+Performance+Management+Advanced&fixids=8.1.4.0-IBM-APM-RT-AGENT-IF0002&source=SAR

IBM Performance Management - Response Time Monitoring Agent 8.1.3  

If you use the Response Time Monitoring Agent, the vulnerabilities can be remediated by applying the Response Time Monitoring Agent 8.1.3.0-IBM-IPM-RT-AGENT-IF0004 patch to all systems where this agent is installed:
https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?product=ibm%2FTivoli%2FIBM+Tivoli+Monitoring&fixids=8.1.3.0-IBM-IPM-RT-AGENT-IF0004&source=SAR&function=fixId&parent=ibm/Tivoli

IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager for Transactions (Response Time) 7.4.0.1   7.4.0.1-TIV-CAMRT-IF0029
https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?product=ibm%2FTivoli%2FTivoli+Composite+Application+Manager+for+Transactions&fixids=7.4.0.1-TIV-CAMRT-IF0029&source=SAR&function=fixId&parent=Tivoli%20Composite%20Application%20Manager
IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager for Transactions (Response Time) 7.4.0.2   7.4.0.2-TIV-CAMRT-IF0001
https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?product=ibm%2FTivoli%2FTivoli+Composite+Application+Manager+for+Transactions&fixids=7.4.0.2-TIV-CAMRT-IF0001&source=SAR&function=fixId&parent=Tivoli%20Composite%20Application%20Manager

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*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:
21 September 2018

UID

ibm10731257