Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM Watson Explorer has addressed the following vulnerability in Apache ZooKeeper.
Vulnerability Details
DESCRIPTION: Apache ZooKeeper could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to check permissions by the getACL() command. By sending a specially-crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/161303 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)
Affected Products and Versions
The vulnerability applies to the following products and versions:
|
Affected Product |
Affected Versions |
| IBM Watson Explorer Deep Analytics Edition Foundational Components |
12.0.0,
12.0.1, 12.0.2.0 - 12.0.2.2
|
| IBM Watson Explorer Foundational Components | 11.0.0.0 - 11.0.0.3, 11.0.1, 11.0.2.0 - 11.0.2.5 |
| IBM Watson Explorer Foundational Components | 10.0.0.0 - 10.0.0.6 |
Remediation/Fixes
Follow these steps to upgrade to the required version of ZooKeeper.
| Affected Product | Affected Versions | How to acquire and apply the fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Watson Explorer DAE Foundational Components |
12.0.0,
12.0.1,
12.0.2 - 12.0.2.2
|
Upgrade to Version 12.0.3. See Watson Explorer Version 12.0.3 Foundational Components for download information and instructions. |
| IBM Watson Explorer Foundational Components |
11.0 - 11.0.0.3, 11.0.1, 11.0.2 - 11.0.2.5 |
Apply Zookeeper Version 3.4.14 to the Watson Explorer environment. 1. If you have not already installed, install Watson Explorer Version 11.0.2.5. See Watson Explorer Version 11.0.2.5 Foundational Components for download information and instructions. 2. Download the zookeeper-3.4.14.tar.gz package from the following location: http://archive.apache.org/dist/zookeeper/zookeeper-3.4.14/ . 3. Follow the steps in Updating Apache ZooKeeper to apply the fix for Watson Explorer Version 11.0.2.5. |
| IBM Watson Explorer Foundational Components |
10.0 - 10.0.0.6 |
Apply Zookeeper Version 3.4.14 to the Watson Explorer environment. 1. If you have not already installed, install Watson Explorer Version 10.0.0.6. See Watson Explorer Version 10.0.0.6 Foundational Components for download information and instructions. 2. Download the zookeeper-3.4.14.tar.gz package from the following location: http://archive.apache.org/dist/zookeeper/zookeeper-3.4.14/ . 3. Follow the steps in Updating Apache ZooKeeper to apply the fix for Watson Explorer Version 10.0.0.6. |
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References
Change History
19 August 2019: Original version published
*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
| Date | Note |
|---|---|
| 19 Aug 2019 | Initial publish |
Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
19 August 2019
UID
ibm10964995