PT-2018-6595 · Ibm · Ibm Tivoli Monitoring

Emanuele Bartoli · Published 2018-09-19 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2017-1794

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: IBM Tivoli Monitoring versions 6.2.3 through 6.2.3.5 IBM Tivoli Monitoring versions 6.3.0 through 6.3.0.7

Description: The issue affects IBM Tivoli Monitoring, allowing for TEPS user privilege escalation and possible denial of service due to unconstrained memory growth.

Recommendations: For versions 6.2.3 through 6.2.3.5, update to a version outside of this range to mitigate the risk. For versions 6.3.0 through 6.3.0.7, update to a version outside of this range to mitigate the risk. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to TEPS to minimize the risk of privilege escalation.

Fix

Resource Exhaustion

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-1794

Affected Products

Ibm Tivoli Monitoring

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1794 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-1794 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/137039 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014097 · Vendor Advisory