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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2016.0806
Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in InstallShield affects Content Manager
OnDemand for Multiplatforms V9.5 - Windows Client (CVE-2016-2542)
30 March 2016
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM Content Manager OnDemand for Multiplatforms
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: Windows
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2016-2542
Original Bulletin:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21977831
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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in InstallShield affects Content Manager
OnDemand for Multiplatforms V9.5 - Windows Client (CVE-2016-2542)
Security Bulletin
Document information
More support for:
Content Manager OnDemand for Multiplatforms
Software version:
9.5
Operating system(s):
Windows
Reference #:
1977831
Modified date:
2016-03-25
Summary
The Windows Client for IBM Content Manager OnDemand for Multiplatform V9.5
has a vulnerability caused by InstallShield.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID:
CVE-2016-2542
DESCRIPTION:
Flexera InstallShield could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code
on the system. The application does not directly specify the fully qualified
path to a dynamic-linked library (schannel.dll) when running on Microsoft
Windows. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted file from a
WebDAV or SMB share using a vulnerable application, a remote attacker could
exploit this vulnerability via a specially-crafted library to execute
arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 8.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/110914
for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Content Manager OnDemand for Multiplatforms V9.5
Remediation/Fixes
Product VRMF APAR Remediation/First Fix
IBM Content Manager OnDemand for Mutliplatforms 9.5 N/A Fix will be provided in V9.5.0.5 on Fix Central
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
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Related information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
*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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