SB2022062414 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Security Guardium



SB2022062414 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Security Guardium

Published: June 24, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022062414
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Protection mechanism failure (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10086)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability exist due to Beanutils is not using by default the a special BeanIntrospector class in PropertyUtilsBean that was supposed to suppress the ability for an attacker to access the classloader via the class property available on all Java objects. A remote attacker can abuse such application behavior against applications that were developed to rely on this security feature.


2) Improper Privilege Management (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-41617)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management in sshd, when certain non-default configurations are used, because supplemental groups are not initialized as expected. Helper programs for AuthorizedKeysCommand and AuthorizedPrincipalsCommand may run with privileges associated with group memberships of the sshd process, if the configuration specifies running the command as a different user. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.