Security Bulletin
Summary
Guava could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a temp directory creation vulnerability.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2020-8908
DESCRIPTION: Guava could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a temp directory creation vulnerability in com.google.common.io.Files.createTempDir(). By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass access restrictions.
CVSS Base score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192996 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM Control Center | 6.2.0.0 |
Remediation/Fixes
| Product |
VRMF |
iFix |
Remediation |
|
IBM Control Center |
6.2.0.0 |
iFix08 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
13 May 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:
14 May 2021
UID
ibm16453453