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Security Bulletin: Open Source Secuity issues fixed for NPS softlayer provisioner.

Security Bulletin


Summary

Fixed OSS issus for listed CVEs.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2020-7919
DESCRIPTION:   Go is vulnerable to a denial of service. By sending a malformed X.509 certificate, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a system panic.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/178227 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

CVEID:   CVE-2019-11248
DESCRIPTION:   Kubernetes could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the exposure of the debugging endpoint /debug/pprof by default on Kubelet healthz port. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain internal Kubelet memory addresses and configuration or cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/164836 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L)

CVEID:   CVE-2019-11253
DESCRIPTION:   The Kubernetes API server is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a billion laughs attack, caused by an error when parsing YAML manifests. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/168618 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

CVEID:   CVE-2019-11254
DESCRIPTION:   Kubernetes is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a flaw in kube-apiserver. By sending a specially-crafted request using YAML payloads, a remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to consume excessive CPU cycles.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/178935 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Netezza for Cloud Pak for DataAll

Remediation/Fixes

ProductVRMFRemediation/First Fix
IBM Netezza for Cloud Pak for Data 11.1.1.0 Link to Fix Central

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

10 Dec 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:
11 December 2020

UID

ibm16381242