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Security Bulletin: Log4j vulnerability affects IBM Netezza Analytics for NPS

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Summary

IBM Netezza Analytics for NPS uses Log4j version 1.x. IBM Netezza Analytics for NPS has addressed the aplicable CVE

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-4104
DESCRIPTION:   Apache Log4j could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by the deserialization of untrusted data when the attacker has write access to the Log4j configuration. If the deployed application is configured to use JMSAppender, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 8.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/215048 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Netezza Analytics for NPSAll versions <= 11.2.23

Remediation/Fixes

ProductVRMFRemediation/First Fix  
IBM Netezza Analytics for NPS
11.2.24Link to Fix Central

 

Note: IBM Netezza Analytics for NPS addresses above CVE by removing log4j from IBM Netezza Analytics for NPS.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

28 Jan 2022: Original 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:
03 June 2022

UID

ibm16527820