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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Apache Commons Codec affects IBM Spectrum Scale Transparent Cloud Tiering (177835)

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Summary

Apache Commons Codec could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the improper validation of input. This vulnerability affects IBM Spectrum Scale Transparent Cloud Tiering.

Vulnerability Details

Third Party Entry:   177835
DESCRIPTION:   Apache Commons Codec information disclosure
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/177835 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
gpfs.tct.server1.1.2
gpfs.tct.server1.1.6
gpfs.tct.server1.1.1
gpfs.tct.server1.1.5
gpfs.tct.server1.1.7
gpfs.tct.server1.1.3
gpfs.tct.server1.1.8

Remediation/Fixes

For Transparent Cloud Tiering 1.1.1.0 thru 1.1.8.1, apply Transparent Cloud Tiering 1.1.8.2 bundled with IBM Spectrum Scale V5.0.5.2 available from Fix Central at:

 

https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=Software%20defined%20storage&product=ibm/StorageSoftware/IBM+Spectrum+Scale&release=5.0.5&platform=All&function=all

 

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

01 Sep 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:
01 September 2020

UID

ibm16325291

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