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Security Bulletin: IBM Security Proventia Network Active Bypass is affected by openssl vulnerabilities (CVE-2017-3735)

Created by Edward A Romero on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/302839
302839

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Security Proventia Network Active Bypass has addressed the following vulnerabilities. (CVE-2017-3735)

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2017-3735
DESCRIPTION: OpenSSL could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an error while parsing an IPAdressFamily extension in an X.509 certificate. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to trigger an out-of-bounds read, resulting in an incorrect text display of the certificate.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/131047 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

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.X Proventia 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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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

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

swg22012519

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