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Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities affect IBM Rational Design Manager

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Summary

Multiple security vulnerabilities affect Rational Rhapsody Design Manager (Rhapsody DM)

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-8739
DESCRIPTION: Apache CXF could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in JAX-RS implementation. By using a specially-crafted XML data, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read arbitrary files on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/120408 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2017-7525
DESCRIPTION: Apache Struts could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a deserialization flaw within the Jackson JSON library in the readValue method of the ObjectMapper. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134639 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Rational Rhapsody Design Manager 5.0 - 5.0.2
Rational Rhapsody Design Manager 6.0 - 6.0.6

Remediation/Fixes

For 5.0 - 6.0.6 releases:

  • Upgrade to version 6.0.6 ifix4 or later:

https://jazz.net/downloads/design-management/releases/6.0.6iFix4

  • Or upgrade to version 6.0.5 ifix6 or later:.

https://jazz.net/downloads/design-management/releases/6.0.5iFix6

For any prior versions of the products listed above, IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported version/release/platform of the product.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

 

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References

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Change History

23 October 2018: 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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Internal Use Only

Advisories: 7877, 11664

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Document Information

Modified date:
23 October 2018

Initial Publish date:
23 October 2018

UID

ibm10735723