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Security Bulletin: As mitigation for CVE-2020-1945 Apache Ant 1.10.8 changed the permissions of temporary files it created so that only the current user was allowed to access them

Security Bulletin


Summary

As mitigation for CVE-2020-1945 Apache Ant 1.10.8 changed the permissions of temporary files it created so that only the current user was allowed to access them. This primarily affects the usage of the agent's bundled ANT_HOME libraries.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2020-11979
DESCRIPTION:   Apache Ant could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by an insecure temporary file flaw. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject modified source files into the build process.
CVSS Base score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/189164 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
UCD - IBM UrbanCode Deploy7.1.1.1
UCD - IBM UrbanCode Deploy7.0.5.4
UCD - IBM UrbanCode Deploy6.2.7.9
UCD - IBM UrbanCode DeployAll

Remediation/Fixes

Update server and agents to 7.1.2.0, 6.2.7.10, 7.0.5.5 or later

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

29 Mar 2021: 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:
29 March 2021

Initial Publish date:
29 March 2021

UID

ibm16437563