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Security Bulletin: IBM Jazz for Service Management is vulnerable to a Apache Log4j vulnerability (CVE-2021-44832)

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Summary

Based on current information and analysis, IBM Jazz for Service Management does not use Apache log4j-core library which is vulnerable to CVE-2021-44832. 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-2021-44832
DESCRIPTION:   Apache Log4j could allow a remote attacker with permission to modify the logging configuration file to execute arbitrary code on the system. By constructing a malicious configuration using a JDBC Appender with a data source referencing a JNDI URI , an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute remote code.
CVSS Base score: 6.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/216189 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
Jazz for Service Management1.1.3

Remediation/Fixes

Affected JazzSM VersionRecommended Fix.
Jazz for Service Management versions 1.1.3 - 1.1.3.6
2. Install 1.1.3.13-TIV-JazzSM-DASH-iFix-0003 (This fix supersedes 1.1.3.13-TIV-JazzSM-DASH-iFix-0001) 
Jazz for Service Management versions 1.1.3.7 - 1.1.3.13
1. Install 1.1.3.13-TIV-JazzSM-DASH-iFix-0003. (This fix supersedes 1.1.3.13-TIV-JazzSM-DASH-iFix-0001,1.1.3.13-TIV-JazzSM-DASH-iFix-0002)

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

07 Jan 2022: 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:
10 January 2022

Initial Publish date:
07 January 2022

UID

ibm16539412