Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management is vulnerable to OpenSSL vulnerability that could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information by triggering an out-of-bounds read and resulting in the incorrect text display of the certificate.
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
This vulnerability is known to affect the following offerings:
Affected IBM Initiate Master Data Service | Affected Versions |
| IBM Initiate Master Data Service | 10.1 |
| IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management | 11.0 |
| IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management | 11.3 |
| IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management | 11.4 |
| IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management | 11.5 |
| IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management | 11.6 |
Remediation/Fixes
The recommended solution is to apply the fix as soon as practical. Please see below for information on the fixes available.
| Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation/First Fix |
| IBM Initiate Master Data Service | 10.1 | None | 10.1.031518_IM_Initiate_MasterDataService_ALL_Refresh Pack |
| IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Standard/Advanced Edition | 11.0 | None | 11.0.0.7-MDM-SAE-FP07IF0090 |
| IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Standard/Advanced Edition | 11.3 | None | 11.3.0.7-MDM-SE-AE-FP07IF000 |
| IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Standard/Advanced Edition | 11.4 | None | 11.4.0.8-MDM-SAE-FP08IF000 |
| IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Standard/Advanced Edition | 11.5 | None | 11.5.0.6-MDM-SAE-FP06IF000 |
| IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Standard/Advanced Edition | 11.6 | None | 11.6.0.4-MDM-SE-AE |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
15 March 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.
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Document Information
Modified date:
27 April 2022
UID
swg22014665