Security Bulletin
Summary
Security vulnerabilities have been discovered in busybox, which is used by IBM Security Network Protection.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2014-4607
DESCRIPTION: Oberhumer LZO could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an integer overflow in the lzo1x_decompress_safe() function when processing zero bytes. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system or cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94014 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
CVEID: CVE-2014-9645
DESCRIPTION: Busybox could allow a local attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by an error when parsing module names by the modprobe. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted basename to load arbitrary modules.
CVSS Base Score: 2.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100392 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Security Network Protection 5.3.1
IBM Security Network Protection 5.3.2
IBM Security Network Protection 5.3.3
Remediation/Fixes
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Product | VRMF | Remediation/First Fix |
| IBM Security Network Protection | Firmware version 5.3.1 | Download Firmware 5.3.1.11 from IBM Security License Key and Download Center and upload and install via the Available Updates page of the Local Management Interface. |
| IBM Security Network Protection | Firmware version 5.3.2 | Install Firmware 5.3.2.5 from IBM Security License Key and Download Center and upload and install via the Available Updates page of the Local Management Interface. |
| IBM Security Network Protection | Firmware version 5.3.3 | Install Firmware 5.3.3.1 from the Available Updates page of the Local Management Interface, or by performing a One Time Scheduled Installation from SiteProtector. |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
21 November 2016: 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:
16 June 2018
UID
swg21990083