IBM InfoSphere Information Server up to 8.6 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM InfoSphere Information Server up to 8.6 and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to input validation. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-0705. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM InfoSphere Information Server up to 8.6 (Reporting Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

InfoSphere Import Export Manager in InfoSphere Information Server MetaBrokers & Bridges (MBB) in IBM InfoSphere Information Server 8.1, 8.5 before FP3, 8.7, and 9.1 does not validate unspecified input data, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via unknown vectors.

The weakness was released 01/31/2013 (Website). The advisory is available at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-0705 since 01/17/2012. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 8.7 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (73292) and Secunia (SA52020†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-63468, VDB-63467, VDB-63465 and VDB-63464. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: InfoSphere Information Server 8.7

Timelineinfo

01/17/2012 🔍
01/31/2013 +380 days 🔍
01/31/2013 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +782 days 🔍
02/09/2018 +1053 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-0705 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-0705
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-63466
X-Force: 73292 - IBM InfoSphere Information Server Import Export Manager command execution
Secunia: 52020

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 02/09/2018 13:50
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (51), 02/09/2018 13:50 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:F18:103

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