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Security Bulletin: IBM InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability

Created by Clyde Mendonca on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1107243
1107243

Security Bulletin


Summary

A privilege escalation vulnerability was addressed in InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2019-4607
DESCRIPTION: IBM InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog could allow an authorized user to access details of both governance and information assets and modify lineage flows that are used by IGC to calculate how data is processed inside organization.
CVSS Base Score: 3.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See  https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/168421 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions


The following product, running on all supported platforms, is affected:
IBM InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog: versions 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7
IBM InfoSphere Information Server on Cloud: versions 11.5, and 11.7

Remediation/Fixes

 

Product

VRMF APAR Remediation/First Fix
InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog, Information Server on Cloud 11.7 JR61531 --Apply InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.1.0
--Apply InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.1.0 Service Pack 2
 
InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog, Information Server on Cloud 11.5 JR61531 --Apply InfoSphere Information Server version 11.5.0.2
--Apply InfoSphere Information Server 11.5.0.2 Service Pack 6
--Apply all patches in Security bulletin other than the Information Governance Catalog patch
--Apply Information Governance Catalog Security patch
InfoSphere Information Governance Catalog 11.3 JR61531 --Upgrade to a new release where the issue has been addressed

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

02 December 2019: 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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Internal Use Only

144664

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 December 2019

UID

ibm11107243