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Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in Open Source Botan affects IBM Netezza SQL Extensions

Security Bulletin


Summary

Open Source Botan is used by IBM Netezza SQL Extensions. IBM Netezza SQL Extensions has addressed the applicable CVE.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2017-14737
DESCRIPTION:
 Botan could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a flaw in the cryptographic cache-based side channel in the RSA implementation. By sending a specially-crafted request, a local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to recover information about RSA secret keys.
CVSS Base Score: 6.2
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/132627 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

  • IBM Netezza SQL Extensions 1.5.0.0 - 7.2.1.4

Remediation/Fixes

To resolve the reported CVE for IBM Netezza SQL Extensions, please upgrade to the following version:

ProductVRMFRemediation/First Fix
IBM Netezza SQL Extensions7.2.1.5Link to Fix Central

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

1 March 2018 : Original version published

*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 October 2019

UID

swg22013399