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Security Bulletin: IBM Security Proventia Network Active Bypass is affected by glibc vulnerability (CVE-2017-1000366)

Created by Edward A Romero on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/302835
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Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Security Proventia Network Active Bypass has addressed the following vulnerability. (CVE-2017-1000366)

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2017-1000366
DESCRIPTION:
Glibc could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a vulnerability that allows specially crafted LD_LIBRARY_PATH values to manipulate the heap/stack. By using specially-crafted crafted LD_LIBRARY_PATH values, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to trigger a stack memory allocation flaw and execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 7.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/127452 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Security 1G Network Active Bypass firmware version 1.X firmware levels 1.0.849 through 3.30.9-27
IBM Security 10G Network Active Bypass firmware versions 1.x firmware levels 1.0.1876 through 3.30.9-27

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMFRemediation/First Fix
IBM Security Proventia Network Active Bypass3.XProventia 1G NAB Update 23 (fw 3.30.10-37)
IBM Security Proventia Network Active Bypass3.XProventia 10G NAB Update 20 (fw 3.30.10-37)


For IBM Security Proventia Network Active Bypass products at the following firmware versions:
  • IBM Security 1G Network Active Bypass firmware version 1.X firmware levels 1.0.849 through 3.30.4-12, 3.30.5-21, 3.30.7-23, 3.30.9-27
  • IBM Security 10G Network Active Bypass firmware versions 1.X firmware levels 1.0.1876 through 3.30.5-21, 3.30.7-23, 3.30.9-27

IBM recommends upgrading to 3.30.10-37, the supported firmware release of the product.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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Change History

Jan 11, 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.

Disclaimer

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

UID

swg22012517