Security Bulletin: IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data affected by vulnerability in FasterXML jackson-databind

Security Bulletin

Summary

IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data ships with versions of FasterXML jackson-databind vulnerable to serialization gadgets.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2019-14540
DESCRIPTION: A Polymorphic Typing issue was discovered in FasterXML jackson-databind before 2.9.10. It is related to com.zaxxer.hikari.HikariConfig.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/167354 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)	Version(s)
ICP - Discovery	2.0.0-2.0.1

Remediation/Fixes

Upgrade to IBM Watson Discovery 2.1

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Change History

05 Dec 2019: Initial Publication

*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 Location

Worldwide

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Security Bulletin: IBM Watson Discovery for IBM Cloud Pak for Data affected by vulnerability in FasterXML jackson-databind