Security Bulletin: IBM Security Access Manager Appliance is affected by vulnerabilities in the wget package (CVE-2017-13090, CVE-2017-13089)

Summary

IBM Security Access Manager Appliance has addressed the following vulnerabilities.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2017-13090**
DESCRIPTION:** GNU wget is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the fd_read_body() function in src/retr.c. By sending a specially-crafted HTTP data, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134199 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2017-13089**
DESCRIPTION:** GNU wget is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the skip_short_body() function in src/http.c. By sending a specially-crafted HTTP data, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134200 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected IBM Security Access Manager Appliance

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Affected Versions

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IBM Security Access Manager| 9.0.3.0 - 9.0.4.0 IF1

Remediation/Fixes

Product

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VRMF

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APAR

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Remediation

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IBM Security Access Manager| 9.0.3.0 - 9.0.4.0 IF 1| IJ03402| 1. For versions prior to 9.0.4.0, upgrade to 9.0.4.0:
9.0.4-ISS-ISAM-FP0000

2. Apply 9.0.4.0 IF2:
9.0.4.0-ISS-ISAM-IF0002

Workarounds and Mitigations

None