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Security Bulletin: OpenSSL vulnerability affects IBM Security Guardium (CVE-2017-3731)

Created by Ofra Shinitzky on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/294427
294427

Security Bulletin


Summary

 OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an out-of-bounds read when using a specific cipher.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2017-3731
DESCRIPTION:
 OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an out-of-bounds read when using a specific cipher. By sending specially crafted truncated packets, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using CHACHA20/POLY1305 to cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/121312 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Security Guardium V10.0, 10.0.1, 10.1, 10.1.2

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

04/07/2017: 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.

Disclaimer

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

UID

swg22000440