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Security Bulletin: PostgreSQL Vulnerability Affects IBM Connect:Direct Web Service (CVE-2021-32027)

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Summary

There is a vulnerability in PostgreSQL versions used by IBM Connect:Direct Web Service. IBM Connect:Direct Web Services has addressed the applicable CVE.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-32027
DESCRIPTION:   PostgreSQL could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an integer overflow while modifying certain SQL array values. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/202823 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Connect:Direct Web Services6.0

Remediation/Fixes

Apply 6.1.0.7, available on Fix Central

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

20 Oct 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.

Disclaimer

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
20 October 2021

Initial Publish date:
20 October 2021

UID

ibm16507103