Network Security Services (NSS) is a set of libraries designed to support cross-platform development of security-enabled client and server applications.
IBM Security Access Manager for Web is affected by a vulnerability in the nss-softokn package.
CVEID: CVE-2015-2730**
DESCRIPTION:** Mozilla Firefox could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by the failure to properly handle certain exceptional cases by the Elliptical Curve Cryptography (ECC) multiplication for Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA) signature validation in Network Security Services (NSS). By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to forge signatures.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/#/vulnerabilities/104386 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/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 9.0 appliances, all firmware versions
The table below provides links to patches for all affected versions. Follow the installation instructions in the README file included with the patch.
Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation |
---|---|---|---|
IBM Security Access Manager for Web | 7.0 - 7.0.0.20 (appliances) | IV80985 | 1. Apply Interim Fix 21: |
7.0.0-ISS-WGA-IF0021 | |||
IBM Security Access Manager for Web | 8.0 - 8.0.1.3 | IV80965 | 1. For 8.0-8.0.1.2 environments, upgrade to 8.0.1.3: |
8.0.1-ISS-WGA-FP0003** ** | |||
2. Apply 8.0.1.3 Interim Fix 4:8.0.1.3-ISS-WGA-IF0004 | |||
IBM Security Access Manager | 9.0 - 9.0.0.1 | IV80965 | 1. For 9.0 environments, upgrade to 9.0.0.1: |
9.0.0-ISS-ISAM-FP0001 | |||
2. Apply 9.0.0.1 Interim Fix 1: | |||
9.0.0.1-ISS-ISAM-IF0001 |