Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM API Connect has addressed the following vulnerability.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2020-11868
DESCRIPTION: NTP is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a flaw in ntpd. By sending a server mode packet with a spoofed source IP address, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to block unauthenticated synchronization resulting in a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/180011 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| API Connect | IBM API Connect V5.0.0.0-5.0.8.10 |
Remediation/Fixes
|
Affected Product |
Addressed in VRMF
|
APAR
|
Remediation / First Fix
|
|
IBM API Connect V5.0.0.0-5.0.8.10 |
5.0.8.11 | LI82045 |
Addressed in IBM API Connect V5.0.8.11 Refer to announce notes for 5.0.8.11 for important details on upgrade: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6429049 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
Change History
6 April 2021: 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:
06 April 2021
UID
ibm16440593