A vulnerability has been identified in Busybox. IBM Security Access Manager appliances use Busybox and are affected by this vulnerabilty.
CVEID: CVE-2014-9645**
DESCRIPTION:** Busybox could allow a local attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by an error when parsing module names by the modprobe. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted basename to load arbitrary modules.
CVSS Base Score: 2.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100392> for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.0 appliances, all firmware versions.
IBM Security Access Manager for Web 8.0 appliances, all firmware versions.
IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile 8.0 appliances, all firmware versions.
IBM Security Access Manager 9.0 appliances, all firmware versions.
IBM has provided patches for all affected versions. Follow the installation instructions in the README files included with the patch.
Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation |
---|---|---|---|
IBM Security Access Manager for Web | 7.0 (appliance) | IV91122 | Apply Interim Fix 29: |
7.0.0-ISS-WGA-IF0029 | |||
IBM Security Access Manager for Web | 8.0.0.0 - | ||
8.0.1.4 | IV91114 | Upgrade to 8.0.1.5: | |
8.0.1-ISS-WGA-FP0005 | |||
IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile | 8.0.0.0 - | ||
8.0.1.4 | IV91118 | Upgrade to 8.0.1.5: | |
8.0.1-ISS-ISAM-FP0005 | |||
IBM Security Access Manager | 9.0 - | ||
9.0.2.0 | IV91085 | Upgrade to 9.0.2.1: | |
9.0.2-ISS-ISAM-FP0001 |
None.