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Security Bulletin: IBM MQ Appliance is affected by an OpenSSL vulnerability (CVE-2017-3736)

Created by Adrian Dick on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/570543
570543

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM MQ Appliance has addressed the following OpenSSL vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2017-3736
DESCRIPTION: OpenSSL could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a carry propagation flaw in the x86_64 Montgomery squaring function bn_sqrx8x_internal(). An attacker with online access to an unpatched system could exploit this vulnerability to obtain information about the private key.
CVSS Base Score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134397 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM MQ Appliance 8.0

Maintenance levels between 8.0.0.0 and 8.0.0.9


IBM MQ Appliance 9.0.x Continuous Delivery (CD) Release

Continuous delivery updates between 9.0.1 and 9.0.5

Remediation/Fixes

IBM MQ Appliance 8.0

Apply the iFix for APAR IT25249


IBM MQ Appliance 9.0.x Continuous Delivery (CD) Release

Apply the iFix for APAR IT25249

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

06 June 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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Internal Use Only

Advisory ID    10504
Product Record ID    105649

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 August 2019

UID

swg22016116