IBM Warning
2232Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
5 January, 2022
● High
2022-4163
All
IBM has released a security update to address several vulnerabilities in its products, the most ones:
- IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX
- Jazz for Service Management
- IBM Spectrum Protect Plus
- IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Container Backup and Restore for Kubernetes
- Crypto Hardware Initialization and Maintenance (CHIM)
- HMC V10.1.1010.0
- IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows
- IBM Sterling Secure Proxy
- Rational Performance Tester
- IBM Sterling External Authentication Server
- IBM Cloud Private
- WebSphere Application Server
- IBM Event Streams
- StoredIQ for Legal
Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Execute Arbitrary Code
The CERT team encourages users to review IBM security advisory and apply the necessary updates, the most important ones: