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Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in the SQLite component of the Response Time agent affects IBM Performance Management products (CVE-2016-6153)

Created by Ruairi O'Sullivan on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/294979
294979

Security Bulletin


Summary

SQLite could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by the creation of temporary files in directory with insecure permissions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain leaked data.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-6153
DESCRIPTION:
SQLite could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by the creation of temporary files in directory with insecure permissions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain leaked data.
CVSS Base Score: 4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/114715 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Monitoring 8.1.3

IBM Application Performance Management 8.1.3

IBM Application Performance Management Advanced 8.1.3


IBM Cloud Application Performance Management

Remediation/Fixes

Product

Product
VRMF
Remediation
IBM Monitoring


IBM Application Performance Management

IBM Application Performance Management Advanced

8.1.3
If you use the Response Time agent, the vulnerability can be remediated by applying the Response Time agent patch 8.1.3.0-IBM-IPM-RT-AGENT-IF0002 to all systems where this agent is installed:


http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&uid=isg400003077
IBM Cloud Application Performance Management
N/A
If your subscription was upgraded to version 8.1.3.2, upgrade your existing Response Time agents to the version provided in 8.1.3.2.

If your subscription is not yet upgraded to version 8.1.3.2, the vulnerability can be remediated by applying the Response Time agent patch 8.1.3.0-IBM-IPM-RT-AGENT-IF0002 to all systems where this agent is installed:



http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=0&uid=isg400003077

Workarounds and Mitigations

None.

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Change History

May 8, 2017 Original copy 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.

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:
17 June 2018

UID

swg22000836