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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2015.2991
        Vulnerability in Apache Commons affects Enterprise Records
                              2 December 2015

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           IBM Enterprise Records
Publisher:         IBM
Operating System:  AIX
                   Linux variants
                   Windows
Impact/Access:     Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2015-7450  

Reference:         ASB-2015.0112
                   ASB-2015.0108.2

Original Bulletin: 
   http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21971268

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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Apache Commons affects Enterprise Records

Security Bulletin

Document information

More support for:

Enterprise Records

Software version:

5.1.1, 5.1.2, 5.2.0

Operating system(s):

AIX, Linux, Windows

Reference #:

1971268

Modified date:

2015-11-30

Summary

An Apache Commons Collections vulnerability for handling Java object 
deserialization was addressed by Enterprise Records

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2015-7450

DESCRIPTION: Apache Commons Collections could allow a remote attacker to 
execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by the deserialization of data 
with Java InvokerTransformer class. By sending specially crafted data, an 
attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary Java code on 
the system.

CVSS Base Score: 9.8

CVSS Temporal Score: See 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/107918 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

Enterprise Records 5.1.1

Enterprise Records 5.1.2

Enterprise Records 5.2.0

Remediation/Fixes

Product			VRMF 	APAR 	Remediation/First Fix

Enterprise Records	5.1.1	PJ43739	The Interim Fix is available on Fix
					Central. To download this critical fix 
					from Fix Central, please go to:
					http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/

Enterprise Records	5.1.2	PJ43740	The Interim Fix is available on Fix
					Central. To download this critical fix 
					from Fix Central, please go to:
					http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/

Enterprise Records	5.2.0	PJ43741	The Interim Fix is available on Fix
					Central. To download this critical fix 
					from Fix Central, please go to:
					http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/

For Enterprise Records IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported 
version/release/platform of the product.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None.

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and integrity service. If you are not subscribed, see the instructions on the
System z Security web site. Security and integrity APARs and associated fixes
will be posted to this portal. IBM suggests reviewing the CVSS scores and 
applying all security or integrity fixes as soon as possible to minimize any 
potential risk.

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any potential risk.

References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide

On-line Calculator v3

Complete CVSS v3 Guide

On-line Calculator v3

Related information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal

IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Acknowledgement

None

Change History

20 November 2015 : 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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