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IT05239: VULNERABILITY IN OPENSSL AFFECTS IBM STERLING CONNECT:DIRECT FOR MICROSOFT WINDOWS (CVE-2014-3513)

Direct links to fixes

4.6.0.5-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0005-if007
4.6.0.5-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0005-if010
4.6.0.5-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0005-if015
4.6.0.5-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0005-if017
4.6.0.5-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0005-if022
4.6.0.5-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0005-if028
4.6.0.6-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0006-if008
4.6.0.6-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0006-if009
4.6.0.6-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0006
4.6.0.6-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0006-if013
4.6.0.6-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0006-if015
4.6.0.6-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0006-if018
Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows 4.6.0 Fix Packs

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows uses OpenSSL. A
vulnerability was reported in OpenSSL which makes OpenSSL
vulnerable to an OpenSSL DTLS SRTP denial of service attack
(CVE-2014-3513). IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft
Windows is therefore also vulnerable.

Local fix

  • STRRTC - 446721
VF / VF
Circumvention: None

Problem summary

  • Users Affected:
Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.5.00
Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.5.01
Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.6.0

Problem Description:
A vulnerability was reported in OpenSSL which makes OpenSSL
vulnerable to an OpenSSL DTLS SRTP denial of service attack
(CVE-2014-3513). IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft
Windows is therefore also vulnerable.

Platforms Affected:
Windows

Problem conclusion

  • Resolution Summary:
Updated OpenSSL to version 1.0.1j.

Delivered In:
Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.5.00 Patch 054
Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.5.01 Patch 020
Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.6.0.5

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IT05239
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  • Reported component name
    STR CD FOR WIND
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  • Reported component ID
    5725C9908
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  • Reported release
    460
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  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
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  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2014-10-29
    • 

  • Closed date
    2014-11-12
    • 

  • Last modified date
    2014-11-12
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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    STR CD FOR WIND
    • 

  • Fixed component ID
    5725C9908
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            Modified date:
            

            25 August 2023
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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