Security Bulletin: IBM Jazz for Service Management is vulnerable to a Apache Log4j vulnerability(CVE-2021-44228)

Security Bulletin

Summary

Based on current information and analysis, IBM Jazz for Service Management does not use Apache log4j-core library which is vulnerable to CVE-2021-44228. However, IBM Jazz for Service Management may be impacted because the old version of Log4j-1.2-api and Log4j-api are used in the application.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2021-44228
DESCRIPTION: Apache Log4j could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by the failure to protect against attacker controlled LDAP and other JNDI related endpoints by JNDI features. By sending a specially crafted code string, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to load arbitrary Java code on the server and take complete control of the system. Note: The vulnerability is also called Log4Shell or LogJam.
CVSS Base score: 10
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/214921 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)	Version(s)
Jazz for Service Management	1.1.3

Remediation/Fixes

Affected JazzSM Version	Recommended Fix.
Jazz for Service Management versions 1.1.3 - 1.1.3.6	Note: 1.1.3.13-TIV-JazzSM-DASH-iFix-0001 has been superseded by 1.1.3.13-TIV-JazzSM-DASH-iFix-0003 1. Upgrade to any of the following: 1.1.3-TIV-JazzSM-multi-FP07, 1.1.3-TIV-JazzSM-multi-FP08, 1.1.3-TIV-JazzSM-multi-FP09, 1.1.3-TIV-JazzSM-multi-FP010, 1.1.3-TIV-JazzSM-multi-FP011, 1.1.3-TIV-JazzSM-multi-FP012, 1.1.3-TIV-JazzSM-multi-FP013 2. Install JazzSM 1.1.3.13 iFix01, 1.1.3.13-TIV-JazzSM-DASH-iFix-0001 3. To apply WebSphere Application Server iFix, refer Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Apache Log4j affects WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2021-44228)
Jazz for Service Management versions 1.1.3.7 - 1.1.3.13	Note: 1.1.3.13-TIV-JazzSM-DASH-iFix-0001 has been superseded by 1.1.3.13-TIV-JazzSM-DASH-iFix-0003 1. Install JazzSM 1.1.3.13 iFix01, 1.1.3.13-TIV-JazzSM-DASH-iFix-0001 2. To apply WebSphere Application Server iFix, refer Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Apache Log4j affects WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2021-44228)

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

14 Dec 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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Security Bulletin: IBM Jazz for Service Management is vulnerable to a Apache Log4j vulnerability(CVE-2021-44228)