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Security Bulletin: Version 5.0.5 of Redis included in IBM Netcool Operations Insight 1.6.1.x has a security vulnerability (CVE-2020-14147)

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Summary

Security Bulletin: Version 5.0.5 of Redis included in IBM Netcool Operations Insight 1.6.1.x has a security vulnerability

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2020-14147
DESCRIPTION:   Redis is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an integer overflow in the getnum function in lua_struct.c in Redis. By sending a specially crafted command with a large number, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a stack-based buffer overflow, leading a denial of service..
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/183518 for the current score.
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

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Cloud Event Management on IBM Cloud PrivateAll

Remediation/Fixes

IBM Netcool Operations Insight 1.6.2 includes the fix for this vulnerability.  Please see IBM Support to upgrade to Netcool Operations Insight 1.6.2: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6221238

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

23 Sep 2020: Initial Publication

*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 Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 September 2020

UID

ibm16339123