Security Bulletin
Summary
There are vulnerabilities in Websphere Liberty used by IBM Streams. IBM Streams has addressed the applicable CVEs.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2014-3603
DESCRIPTION: The (1) HttpResource and (2) FileBackedHttpResource implementations in Shibboleth Identity Provider (IdP) before 2.4.1 and OpenSAML Java 2.6.2 do not verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) or subjectAltName field of the X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers via an arbitrary valid certificate.
CVSS Base score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/164271 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| InfoSphere Streams | 4.1.1.x |
| InfoSphere Streams | 4.2.1.x |
| InfoSphere Streams | 4.3.1.x |
Remediation/Fixes
To remediate/fix this issue, follow the instructions below:
Version 4.3.x: Apply 4.3.0 Fix Pack 1 (4.3.1.1) or higher .
Version 4.2.x: Apply 4.2.1 Fix Pack 4 (4.2.1.9) or higher .
Version 4.1.x: Apply 4.1.1 Fix Pack 6 (4.1.1.11) or higher .
Versions 4.0.x,3.2.x, 3.1.x, and 3.0.x: For versions earlier than 4.x.x, IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported version/release/platform of the product. Customers who cannot upgrade and need to secure their installation should open a PMR with IBM Technical Support and request assistance securing their InfoSphere Streams system against the vulnerabilities identified in this Security Bulletin.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
09 Jan 2020: 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.
Disclaimer
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
14 February 2020
UID
ibm11171102