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Security Bulletin: OpenSSL publicly disclosed vulnerability affects MessageGateway (CVE-CVE-2021-3449)

Security Bulletin


Summary

MessageGateway has addressed the following vulnerability by updating the version of OpenSSL.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-3449
DESCRIPTION:   OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a NULL pointer dereference in signature_algorithms processing. By sending a specially crafted renegotiation ClientHello message from a client, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the TLS server to crash.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/198752 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 WIoTP MessageGateway5.0.0.1




Remediation/Fixes


Product

VRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
IBM WIoTP MessageGateway
5.0.0.2
IT37192
5.0.0.2-IBM-IMA-IFIT37191




Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

10 Jun 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:
21 June 2021

UID

ibm16465583