Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in PostgreSQL Affect IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows

Summary

There are multiple vulnerabilities in PostgreSQL 9.5 used by IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows. IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows has addressed the applicable CVEs.

Vulnerability Details

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10210 DESCRIPTION: PostgreSQL could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an issue when the EnterpriseDB Windows installer writes a password to a temporary file in the installation directory. By gaining access to the temporary file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain user credentials.
CVSS Base Score: 6.2
CVSS Temporal Score: <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/165074&gt; for more information
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10211 DESCRIPTION: PostgreSQL could allow a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an issue with reading configuration from a hardcoded directory in libeay32.dll during SSL initialization. By injecting specially-crafted code to the configuration, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 7.8
CVSS Temporal Score: <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/165075&gt; for more information
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows: 4.8.0.0 - 4.8.0.2_iFix002

IBM Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows: 6.0.0.0 - 6.0.0.2_iFix013

Remediation/Fixes

Product

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VRMF

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APAR

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Remediation / First Fix

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IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows

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4.8.0

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IT30763

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Apply 4.8.0.2_iFix003, available on Fix Central

IBM Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows | 6.0.0 | IT30763 | Apply 6.0.0.2_iFix014, available on Fix Central

For unsupported versions IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported version of the product.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None