IBM Alert
2674Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
8 March, 2022
● High
2022-4485
All
IBM has released security updates to address several vulnerabilities in several products, mainly:
- Java SE
- IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
- IBM Spectrum Control
- IBM Dojo
- Java SE
- IBM WebSphere Application Server – Liberty
- Apache Log4j
- Gson
- WebSphere Application Server Liberty
- IBM Virtualization Engine TS7700
- BM Security Directory Integrator
- Apache Log4j
- IBM Cloud Pak System
- Apache Log4j
Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Execute arbitrary code remotely
- Denial of service attack (DoS)
- Unauthorized disclosure of information
- Escalation of privilege
The CERT team encourages users to review IBM security advisory and apply the necessary updates:
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-some-unspecified-vulnerabilities-in-java-se-result-in-the-unauthenticated-attacker-to-take-control-of-the-system-or-some-impact/
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-ibm-spectrum-control-is-vulnerable-to-multiple-weaknesses-related-to-ibm-dojo-cve-2021-234550-java-se-cve-2021-35578-ibm-websphere-application-server-liberty-cve-2021-39031-2/
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-a-vulnerability-has-been-identified-in-ibm-websphere-liberty-shipped-with-ibm-tivoli-netcool-impact-cve-2021-29842/
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-websphere-application-server-liberty-affect-ibm-virtualization-engine-ts7700-cve-2021-35517-cve-2021-36090-2/
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-ibm-security-directory-integrator-has-upgraded-log4j/
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-ibm-cloud-pak-system-is-vulnerable-to-arbitrary-code-execution-due-to-apache-log4j-cve-2021-45046-cve-2021-44228-2/
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-ibm-maximo-asset-management-is-vulnerable-to-weak-password-requirements-cve-2021-38935-2/
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-multiple-security-vulnerability-are-addressed-in-monthly-security-fix-for-ibm-cloud-pak-for-business-automation-february-2022-2/
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-vulnerability-in-ibm-guardium-data-encryption-gde-cve-2021-20414-2/