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Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability in Golang Go affects IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Managed services

Security Bulletin


Summary

A security vulnerability in Golang Go affects IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Managed services.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-31525
DESCRIPTION:   Golang Go is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a flaw in net/http. By sending a specially-crafted header to ReadRequest or ReadResponse. Server, Transport, and Client, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a (panic) denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/202709 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 Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Infrastructure ManagementAll

Remediation/Fixes

Upgrade to IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management 2.3 latest fixpack by following the instructions in https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-management/2.3.x?topic=installation-upgrade.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

23 Jul 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.

Disclaimer

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
26 July 2021

UID

ibm16475303