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IT34442: A REMOTE VULNERABILITY AFFECTS STERLING CONNECT:DIRECT FOR WINDOWS (CVE-2020-4767)

Direct links to fixes

6.1.0.2-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0002-if081
6.0.0.4-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0004-if084
6.1.0.2-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0002-if079
6.0.0.4-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0004-if083
6.1.0.2-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0002-if077
6.0.0.4-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0004-if081
4.7.0.7-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0007-if018
4.8.0.3-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0003-if024
6.0.0.4-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0004-if021
6.1.0.1-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0001-if001
4.8.0.3-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0003-if025
6.0.0.4-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0004-if022
6.1.0.1-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0001-if002
6.1.0.1-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0001-if004
4.8.0.3-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0003-if026
6.0.0.4-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0004-if025
6.1.0.1-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0001-if005
4.7.0.7-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0007-if021
4.8.0.3-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0003-if028
6.0.0.4-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0004-if028
6.1.0.2-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0002-if004
4.7.0.7-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0007-if023
6.0.0.4-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0004-if034
6.1.0.2-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0002-if012
6.1.0.2-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0002-if015
4.8.0.3-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0003-if033
6.1.0.2-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0002-if021
6.1.0.2-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0002-if022
4.8.0.3-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0003-if042
6.0.0.4-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0004-if048
6.1.0.2-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0002-if037
4.8.0.3-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0003-if049
6.0.0.4-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0004-if056
6.1.0.2-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0002-if050
4.8.0.3-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0003-if050
6.1.0.2-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0002-if052
6.1.0.2-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0002-if056
6.0.0.4-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0004-if061
4.8.0.3-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0003-if053
6.1.0.2-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0002-if057
4.8.0.3-SterlingConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x86-fp0003-if057
6.0.0.4-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0004-if068
6.1.0.2-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0002-if063
6.0.0.4-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0004-if069
6.1.0.2-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0002-if064
6.1.0.2-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0002-if069
6.0.0.4-IBMConnectDirectforMicrosoftWindows-x64-fp0004-if073

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows could allow a
remote attacker to cause a denial of service, caused by a
buffer over-read. Bysending a specially crafted request, the
attacker could cause the application to crash.

Local fix

  • STRMFT-11370
VF / VF
Circumvention: None

Problem summary

  • Users Affected:
Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.7.0
Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.8.0
Connect:Direct for Windows 6.0.0
Connect:Direct for Windows 6.1.0

Problem Description:
IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for Microsoft Windows could allow a
remote attacker to cause a denial of service, caused by a
buffer over-read. Bysending a specially crafted request, the
attacker could cause the application to crash.

Platforms Affected:
Windows

Problem conclusion

  • Resolution Summary:
Addressed the applicable CVE.

Delivered In:
Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.7.0.7_iFix018
Sterling Connect:Direct for Windows 4.8.0.3_iFix024
Connect:Direct for Windows 6.0.0.4_iFix021
Connect:Direct for Windows 6.1.0.1_iFix001

Temporary fix

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IT34442
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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
    600
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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
    2020-10-05
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  • Closed date
    2020-10-27
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  • Last modified date
    2020-10-27
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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    STR CD FOR WIND
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  • Fixed component ID
    5725C9908
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            Modified date:
            

            14 February 2024
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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