Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM SONAS is shipped with GNU glibc, for which a fix is available for a security vulnerability.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2013-7423
DESCRIPTION: GNU glibc could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an issue that could occur under high load. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 1.2
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100647 for more information
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM SONAS
The product is affected when running a code releases 1.5.0.0 to 1.5.2.1
Remediation/Fixes
A fix for these issues is in version 1.5.2.2 of IBM SONAS. Customers running an affected version of SONAS should upgrade to 1.5.2.2 or a later version, so that the fix gets applied.
Please contact IBM support for assistance in upgrading your system.
Workarounds and Mitigations
Workaround(s): None
Mitigation(s): None
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References
Change History
16 July 2015: First draft
*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.
Disclaimer
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Internal Use Only
CQ S1058616 [PSIRT 2810] IBM product record 49568 for SONAS and 49587 for IFS - Open Source GNU glibc vulnerability - Reported in 02/01/2015 X-Force Report
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Document Information
Modified date:
17 June 2018
UID
ssg1S1005315