CVE-2021-38921: Security Bulletin: Multiple Security Vulnerabilities fixed in IBM Security Verify Access

CVEID: CVE-2021-3520
DESCRIPTION: lz4 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an integer overflow. By sending a specially crafted file, an attacker could invoke memmove() on a negative size argument leading to memory corruption and trigger an out-of-bounds write or cause the library to crash.
CVSS Base score: 8.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/202592 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2021-38957
DESCRIPTION: IBM Security Verify could disclose sensitive information due to hazardous input validation during QR code generation.
CVSS Base score: 3.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/212040 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2020-13434
DESCRIPTION: SQLite is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an integer overflow in the sqlite3_str_vappendf function. By sending a specially-crafted request, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/182405 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2020-15358
DESCRIPTION: SQLite is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a heap-based buffer overflow in the mishandling of query-flattener optimization in select.c. By sending a specially-crafted query, a local authenticated attacker could overflow a buffer and cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base score: 5.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/184103 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2019-13012
DESCRIPTION: GNOME GLib could allow a local attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper permission control in the keyfile settings backend. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass access restrictions.
CVSS Base score: 3.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/166666 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2021-27218
DESCRIPTION: GNOME GLib is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error when invoking g_byte_array_new_take() with a buffer of 4GB or more on a 64-bit platform. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause unintended length truncation.
CVSS Base score: 6.2
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196784 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2021-27219
DESCRIPTION: GNOME GLib could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service, caused by an integer overflow in the g_bytes_new function. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to corrupt memory and cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196782 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2020-8927
DESCRIPTION: Brotli is vulnerable to buffer overflow. By controlling the input length of a “one-shot” decompression request to a script, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188304 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2020-24977
DESCRIPTION: GNOME libxml2 is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal function in libxml2/entities.c. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted file, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 7.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/187847 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2021-3516
DESCRIPTION: libxml2 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a use-after-free in xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal() in entities.c. By persuading a victim to open a specially crafted file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 7.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/202838 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2021-3517
DESCRIPTION: GNOME libxml2 is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by xmlEncodeEntitiesInternal() in entities.c. By sending a specially crafted file, a remote attacker could trigger an out-of-bounds read and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base score: 8.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/202526 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2021-3518
DESCRIPTION: GNOME libxml2 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a use-after-free flaw in the xmlXIncludeDoProcess() function in xinclude.c. By sending a specially-crafted file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 8.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/203144 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2021-3537
DESCRIPTION: GNOME libxml2 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a NULL pointer dereference flaw when parsing XML mixed content in recovery mode and post-validated. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/203084 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2021-3541
DESCRIPTION: GNOME libxml2 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an exponential entity expansion attack which bypasses all existing protection mechanisms. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to consume all available resources.
CVSS Base score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/204818 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2021-38894
DESCRIPTION: IBM Security Verify could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser. This information could be used in further attacks against the system.
CVSS Base score: 2.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/209515 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2021-38921
DESCRIPTION: IBM Security Access Manager Appliance uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.
CVSS Base score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/210067 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2021-3449
DESCRIPTION: OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a NULL pointer dereference in signature_algorithms processing. By sending a specially crafted renegotiation ClientHello message from a client, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the TLS server to crash.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/198752 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2021-3450
DESCRIPTION: OpenSSL could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a missing check in the validation logic of X.509 certificate chains by the X509_V_FLAG_X509_STRICT flag. By using any valid certificate or certificate chain to sign a specially crafted certificate, an attacker could bypass the check that non-CA certificates must not be able to issue other certificates and override the default purpose.
CVSS Base score: 7.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/198754 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2021-38956
DESCRIPTION: IBM Security Verify could disclose sensitive version information in HTTP response headers that could aid in further attacks against the system.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/212038 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2016-10228
DESCRIPTION: GNU C Library (glibc) is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the iconv program. By processing invalid multi-byte input sequences, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to enter into an infinite loop.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124078 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

CVEID: CVE-2019-9169
DESCRIPTION: GNU glibc is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, caused by a buffer over-read flaw in the proceed_next_node function in posix/regexec.c. By sending a specially-crafted argument using a case-insensitive regular-expression match, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 7.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/157800 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

CVEID: CVE-2019-25013
DESCRIPTION: GNU glibc is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a buffer over-read in iconv feature. By sending a specially-crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a SIGSEGV.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/194579 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2020-27618
DESCRIPTION: GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error when processing some invalid inputs from several IBM character sets in the iconv function. By sending invalid multi-byte input sequences in IBM1364, IBM1371, IBM1388, IBM1390, IBM1399 encodings, a local authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to enter into an infinite loop.
CVSS Base score: 5.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196446 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2021-3326
DESCRIPTION: GNU C Library (aka glibc or libc6) is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an assertion failure when processing invalid input sequences in the ISO-2022-JP-3 encoding in the iconv function. By sending specially-crafted input, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/195732 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2021-20305
DESCRIPTION: Nettle could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a flaw related to several signature verification functions result in the Elliptic Curve Cryptography point (ECC) multiply function being invoked with out-of-range scalers. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to force an invalid signature, causing an assertion failure or possible validation.
CVSS Base score: 8.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199653 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2021-38895
DESCRIPTION: IBM Security Verify is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
CVSS Base score: 3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/209563 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2021-32027
DESCRIPTION: PostgreSQL could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an integer overflow while modifying certain SQL array values. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/202823 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2021-32028
DESCRIPTION: PostgreSQL could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a memory disclosure vulnerability when using an INSERT … ON CONFLICT … DO UPDATE command on a purpose-crafted table. By creating prerequisite objects, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read arbitrary bytes of server memory.
CVSS Base score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/203616 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2021-32029
DESCRIPTION: PostgreSQL could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an error when using an UPDATE…RETURNING command on a purpose-crafted table. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read arbitrary bytes of server memory.
CVSS Base score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/207909 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

CVEID: CVE-2021-3393
DESCRIPTION: PostgreSQL could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a flaw in the error messages. By sending a specially-crafted query, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information from a column they have UPDATE permission but not SELECT permission to, and use this information to launch further attacks against the affected system.
CVSS Base score: 3.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199296 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)