QID 376123

Date Published: 2021-12-20

QID 376123: IBM Installation Manager Multiple Vulnerabilities

IBM Installation Manager is an application that is used for downloading and installing trial code for many IBM software products

The IBM Installation Manager have addressed these applicable CVEs. CVE-2021-2341 - An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Networking component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information CVE-2021-36374 - Apache Ant is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an out-of-memory error via opening a specially-crafted ZIP archive CVE-2021-36373 - Apache Ant is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an out-of-memory error via opening a specially-crafted TAR archive Affected Products:
IBM Installation Manger 1.9.x

A successful exploit will allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information and to cause the application to crash.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.3 severity.
  • Solution

    Customers are advised to refer to 6518994,6518998 for information pertaining to remediating this vulnerability.

    CVEs related to QID 376123

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    6518994 URL Logo www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6518994
    6518998 URL Logo www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6518998