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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2014.1311
Security Bulletin: Privilege escalation vulnerability in IBM
Content Collector Outlook Extension (CVE-2014-4757)
5 August 2014
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM Content Collector Outlook Extension
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2012
Impact/Access: Increased Privileges -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2014-4757
Original Bulletin:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21679144
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Security Bulletin: Privilege escalation vulnerability in IBM Content
Collector Outlook Extension (CVE-2014-4757)
Security Bulletin
Document information
More support for:
Content Collector
Content Collector for Email
Software version:
4.0
Operating system(s):
Windows 2008 server, Windows 2012 server
Reference #:
1679144
Modified date:
2014-07-31
Summary
Vulnerability in IBM Content Collector Outlook Extension could allow an
escalation of privilege attack.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2014-4757
DESCRIPTION: IBM Content Collector Outlook Extension V4.0 contains a security
vulnerability in the function Search that might allow an attacker to search,
view, and restore email that has been archived from another mailbox without
the attacker having Reviewer permission on the Inbox.
CVSS Base Score: 1.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/94456 for the
current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Content Collector for Email 4.0
Remediation/Fixes
Product IBM Content Collector for Email
VRMF 4.0.0.0 - 4.0.0.2
Remediation/First Fix Apply Interim Fix 4.0.0.0-ICC-OE-IF004, available from
Fix Central
Workarounds and Mitigations
Undeploy the IBM Content Collector search API so that the function in
error is not available.
References
Complete CVSS Guide
On-line Calculator V2
Related information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Change History
31 July 2014: 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.
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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