Security Bulletin: IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container may be vulnerable to arbitrary code execution due to CVE-2022-1304

Summary

e2fsprogs is provided as an operating system module in the IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container images. IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container images may be vulnerable to arbitrary code execution. This bulletin provides patch information to address the reported vulnerability CVE-2022-1304 in e2fsprogs.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2022-1304
**DESCRIPTION:**e2fsprogs could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system or cause a segmentation fault.
CVSS Base score: 7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/224602 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

App Connect Enterprise Certified Container 4.1, 4.2, 5.0, 5.1, 5.2, 6.0 and 6.1 (Continuous Delivery)

Upgrade to App Connect Enterprise Certified Container Operator version 6.2.0 or higher, and ensure that all components are at 12.0.7.0-r1 or higher. Documentation on the upgrade process is available at <https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/app-connect/containers_cd?topic=releases-upgrading-operator&gt;

App Connect Enterprise Certified Container 5.0 LTS (Long Term Support)

Upgrade to App Connect Enterprise Certified Container Operator version 5.0.2 or higher, and ensure that all components are at 12.0.6.0-r2-lts or higher. Documentation on the upgrade process is available at <https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/app-connect-contlts?topic=releases-upgrading-operator&gt;

Workarounds and Mitigations

None