Security Bulletin: Incorrect permissions on CIT files in IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client and IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments (CVE-2018-2025)

The IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) Backup-Archive Client creates directories/files in the CIT directory that have insecure permissions.

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

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) Backup-Archive Client8.1.0.0-8.1.8.0            
7.1.0.0-7.1.8.5
IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) for Virtual Environments:
Data Protection for VMware
8.1.0.0-8.1.8.0
7.1.0.0-7.1.8.5
IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) for Virtual Environments:
Data Protection for Hyper-V
8.1.0.0-8.1.8.0
7.1.0.0-7.1.8.0

Refer to the following reference URLs for remediation and additional vulnerability details:  
Source Bulletin: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1107261

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