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Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in bundled components affects IBM SPSS Analytic Server (CVE-2015-7450).

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Summary

An Apache Commons Collections vulnerability in handling Java object deserialization was addressed by IBM SPSS Analytic Server.

An updated IBM WebSphere Liberty run time is shipped to address a security vulnerability in IBM SPSS Analytic Server.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2015-7450
DESCRIPTION: Apache Commons Collections could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by the deserialization of data with Java InvokerTransformer class. By sending specially crafted data, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary Java code on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/107918 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM SPSS Analytic Server 1.0.1, 2.0 and 2.1

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMFRemediation/First Fix
SPSS Analytic Server 2.1IBM SPSS Analytic Server 2.1.0.1 interim fix
SPSS Analytic Server2.0IBM SPSS Analytic Server 2.0.0.1 interim fix
SPSS Analytic Server1.0.1IBM SPSS Analytic Server 1.0.1 interim fix

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

4 December 2015: Original Version Published
7 December 2015: Updated Remediation/Fixes section. Text about SSL/TLS configuration was removed. This text was incorrectly placed in that section and is not applicable.
09 December 2015: Updated bulletin to reflect 1.0.1 upload availability
22 December 2015: Updated interim fix download document links. The newer download includes an unrelated bug fix without which Kerberos based authentication to Hadoop HDFS was broken.
12 January 2016 Updated 2.1.0.1 download link information

*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

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

UID

swg21971725

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