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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2014.1199
Security Bulletin: Privileged access can be obtained from IBM Service
account on IBM Storwize V7000 Unified (CVE-2014-3043)
21 July 2014
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM Storwize V7000 Unified
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: Network Appliance
Impact/Access: Increased Privileges -- Existing Account
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2014-3043
Original Bulletin:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1004811
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Security Bulletin: Privileged access can be obtained from IBM Service
account on IBM Storwize V7000 Unified (CVE-2014-3043)
Security Bulletin
Document information
More support for:
IBM Storwize V7000 Unified (2073)
1.4
Version:
1.3, 1.4
Operating system(s):
Platform Independent
Reference #:
S1004811
Modified date:
2014-07-16
Summary
A fix is available for IBM Storwize V7000 Unified, for the security issue
that privileged access can be obtained from IBM Service account.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID:
CVE-2014-3043
DESCRIPTION:
The IBM Storwize V7000 Unified service account can be used to obtain
unauthorized privileges on a V7000 Unified system.
The service account is normally used for carrying out regular service
functions in IBM Storwize V7000 Unified, such as, initiating a disk
discovery process, including disks, applying software, setting the locale,
adding or removing a node, changing an error state, setting an event,
and writing a serial number.
CVE-2014-3043
CVSS Base Score: 6.8
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Storwize V7000 Unified
The product is affected when running a code releases 1.3.0.0 to 1.4.3.2
Remediation/Fixes
A fix for this issue is in version 1.4.3.3 of IBM Storwize V7000
Unified. Customers running an affected version of V7000 Unified should
upgrade to 1.4.3.3 or a later version to apply the fix.
Workarounds and Mitigations
Workaround(s) : None
Mitigation(s) : None
References
Complete CVSS Guide
On-line Calculator V2
Related information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Acknowledgement
None
Change History
15 July 2014: First draft
*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.
Disclaimer
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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