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Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Protect Plus has released instructions for obtaining an update in response to the vulnerabilities known as Spectre and Meltdown

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Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/303441
303441

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM has released the instructions in response to CVE-2017-5715, CVE-2017-5753, and CVE-2017-5754. These vulnerabilities are known as Spectre and Meltdown.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2017-5715

CVEID: CVE-2017-5753

CVEID: CVE-2017-5754

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0.

Remediation/Fixes

The instructions to remediate the Spectre/Meltdown vulnerabilities in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus can be found using the following link:

https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/ibm-spectrum-protect-plus-released-instructions-obtaining-update-response-vulnerabilities-known-spectre-meltdown/

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

The vulnerability was reported to IBM by Google Project Zero.

Change History

March 2018

*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

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 June 2018

UID

swg22012899