Security Bulletin
Summary
A denial of service vulnerability was disclosed on May 31, 2016 by nginx. Nginx is used by StoredIQ. StoredIQ has addressed the applicable CVE
Vulnerability Details
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4450
Description: nginx is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a NULL pointer dereference error in ngx_chain_to_iovec(). By sending a specially-crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the worker process to crash.
CVSS Base Score: 5.300
CVSS Temporal Score: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113746 for more information
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
Stored IQ v7.6.
Remediation/Fixes
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Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation/First Fix |
| StoredIQ | 7.6 | N/A | Fix is available in 7.6.0 Fix Pack 9 on Fix Central. |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
10 July 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.
*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:
17 June 2018
UID
swg21994168