IBM Security Bulletin: Password disclosure in IBM Spectrum Protect Server (CVE-2019-4140)

Jun 29, 2019 9:02 am EDT

Categorized: Medium Severity

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The IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) Server may disclose the database restore password when using the dsmserv restore db command. This could allow another user to perform a database restore or possibly result in an old backup replacing the database.

CVE(s): CVE-2019-4140

Affected product(s) and affected version(s):

This vulnerability affects the following IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) Server levels:

• 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.7.xxx
• 7.1.0.0 through 7.1.9.200

Refer to the following reference URLs for remediation and additional vulnerability details:
Source Bulletin: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10883346
X-Force Database: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/158336

from IBM Product Security Incident Response Team https://ift.tt/2XeeVbH