Security Bulletin
Summary
PowerKVM is affected by a vulnerability in lighttpd (CVE-2015-3200). This vulnerability is now fixed.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2015-3200
DESCRIPTION: lighttpd could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by the improper validation of input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially crafted base64 string in authentication header to inject lines into log file entries.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/103419 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
PowerKVM v2.1
Remediation/Fixes
Fix is made available via Fix Central (https://ibm.biz/BdEnT8) in 2.1.1 Build 65.1 and all later 2.1.1 SP3 service builds and 2.1.1 fix packs. For systems currently running fix levels of PowerKVM prior to 2.1.1, please see http://download4.boulder.ibm.com/sar/CMA/OSA/05e4c/0/README for prerequisite fixes and instructions. Customers can also update from 2.1.1 (GA and later levels) by using "yum update"
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
19 Oct 2015 - Initial Version
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Information
Modified date:
17 June 2018
UID
isg3T1022837