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Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in cURL libcURL affects IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager for Transactions (CVE-2014-8150)

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Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/527267
527267

Security Bulletin


Summary

There is a vulnerability in cURL libcURL that is used by IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager for Transactions. This was disclosed on January 8, 2015 by the cURL libcURL Project.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-8150

DESCRIPTION: libcURL is vulnerable to CRLF injection, caused by the improper handling of URLs with embedded end-of-line characters. By persuading a victim to click on a specially-crafted URL link using an HTTP proxy, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to conduct various attacks against the vulnerable system, including cross-site scripting, cache poisoning or session hijacking.

CVSS Base Score: 4.300
CVSS Temporal Score: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100567 for more information
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager (ITCAM) for Transactions is affected. ITCAM for Transactions contains multiple sub components (Agents). Only the Internet Service Monitor (ISM – Agent code ‘IS’) is affected.

Versions:
· 7.4 – Affected by CVE (CVE-2014-8150)
· 7.3 – Affected by CVE (CVE-2014-8150)
· 7.2 – Affected by CVE (CVE-2014-8150)

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
7.4.0.0-TIV-CAMIS-IF00287.4.0.0Nonehttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg400002125
7.3.0.1-TIV-CAMIS-IF00357.3.0.1Nonehttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg400002127
7.2.0.3-TIV-CAMIS-IF00307.2.0.3Nonehttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg400002226

For ISM 7.1 and 7.2 IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported version/release/platform of the product.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None known

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References

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· cURL libcURL vulnerability website (for detail on what versions are affected)

Change History

22 April 2015 Original Version Published
8 July 2015 Added 7.2.0.3 Links

*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 Information

Modified date:
17 June 2018

UID

swg21697198