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Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities of Mozilla Firefox (less than Firefox 68.5.0 ESR) have affected Synthetic Playback Agent 8.1.4.0-8.1.4 IF10 + ICAM 3.0 - 4.0

Security Bulletin


Summary

Synthetic Playback Agent has addressed the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2020-6796, CVE-2020-6800, CVE-2020-6798

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2020-6796
DESCRIPTION:   Mozilla Firefox could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an out-of-bounds write on shared memory read in the parent process. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using unknown attack vectors to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system or cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base score: 8.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/176073 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

CVEID:   CVE-2020-6800
DESCRIPTION:   Mozilla Firefox could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by memory safety bugs within the browser engine. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using unknown attack vectors to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system or cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base score: 8.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/176072 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

CVEID:   CVE-2020-6798
DESCRIPTION:   Mozilla Firefox is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by incorrect parsing of template tag. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
CVSS Base score: 6.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/176075 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
APM AM8.1.4
BAM1.0
APM SaaS8.1.4
APM on-premise8.1.4
ICAM2019.3.0, 2019.4.0

 


Remediation/Fixes

Product Remediation Fix 
 APM on-premiseSynthetic Playback Agent 8.1.4 IF11
 ICAMICAM 2020.1.0
 

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

14 Feb 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.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
01 April 2020

UID

ibm16148407