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ESB-2013.0619 - [Win] Cognos Express: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: 02 May 2013
References: ASB-2012.0024.2 ASB-2012.0060 ASB-2012.0143 ASB-2012.0144 ESB-2013.0653

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                               ESB-2013.0619
  Security Bulletin: The Java version bundled with IBM Cognos Express is
susceptible to unspecified vulnerabilities in the Java Runtime Environment
                  (JRE) (CVE-2012-0498 and CVE-2012-5081)
                                2 May 2013

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           Cognos Express
Publisher:         IBM
Operating System:  Windows
Impact/Access:     Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote/Unauthenticated
                   Denial of Service               -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2012-5081 CVE-2012-0498 

Reference:         ASB-2012.0144
                   ASB-2012.0143
                   ASB-2012.0060
                   ASB-2012.0024.2

Original Bulletin: 
   http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21633918

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Security Bulletin: The Java version bundled with IBM Cognos Express is 
susceptible to unspecified vulnerabilities in the Java Runtime Environment 
(JRE) (CVE-2012-0498 and CVE-2012-5081)

Document information
Cognos Express

Software version:
10.1

Operating system(s):
Windows

Reference #:
1633918

Modified date:
2013-04-29

Abstract

The version of Java included with IBM Cognos Express has a reported 
vulnerability that allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, 
integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to 2D 
( CVE-2012-0498) and allows remote attackers to affect availability 
(CVE-2012-5081).

Content

VULNERABILITY DETAILS:

DESCRIPTION:
The Java Runtime Environment is bundled with IBM Cognos Express. This 
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component 
allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability 
via unknown vectors related to 2D. 

CVEID: CVE-2012-0498 
CVSS Base Score: 10 
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/73186 for the 
current score 
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined 
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)


DESCRIPTION:
The Java Runtime Environment is bundled with IBM Cognos Express. This 
unspecified vulnerability allows remote attackers to affect availability, 
related to JSSE. 

CVEID: CVE-2012-5081 
CVSS Base Score: 5 
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/79435 for the 
current score 
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined 
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)


AFFECTED PRODUCTS AND VERSIONS: 
IBM Cognos Express 10.1, 10.1 FP1 


REMEDIATION:
Fix*				VRMF	APAR	How to acquire fix
Cognos_Express_10.1.0.JRE01.zip			Download 10.1-BA-CX-Win64-JRE01

Workaround(s): 
None known, applies fixes. 

Mitigation(s): 
None known 


REFERENCES: 
Complete CVSS Guide 
On-line Calculator V2 
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-0498 
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5081 


RELATED INFORMATION: 
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal 
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog 


CHANGE HISTORY 
29 April 2013: Original Copy 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 Flash. 

Note: According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), 
the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard 
designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and 
priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY 
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS 
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT 
OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.

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