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Security Bulletin: Update Secure Gateway Client in IBM DataPower Gateway to address several CVEs

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Summary

Update the version of Node used by Secure Gateway Client component to address the listed CVEs. This issue affects only users of the Secure Gateway Client.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2020-1971
DESCRIPTION:   OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a NULL pointer dereference. If the GENERAL_NAME_cmp function contain an EDIPARTYNAME, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192748 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-2020-8265
DESCRIPTION:   Node.js is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a use-after-free in TLSWrap within the TLS implementation. By writing to a TLS enabled socket, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to corrupt memory and cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/194101 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-2020-8287
DESCRIPTION:   Node.js is vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling. By sending specially crafted HTTP request headers, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to poison the web cache, bypass web application firewall protection, and conduct XSS attacks.
CVSS Base score: 7.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/194100 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM DataPower Gateway V10 CDV10.0.2.0
IBM DataPower Gateway 10.0.110.0.0.0-10.0.1.3
IBM DataPower Gateway2018.4.1.0-2018.4.1.16

Remediation/Fixes

ProductFixed in versionAPARDownload
IBM DataPower Gateway V10 CD10.0.3.0IT36417
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6435715
IBM DataPower Gateway 10.0.110.0.1.4IT36417https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6205303
IBM DataPower Gateway 2018.4.12018.4.1.17IT36417https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/316533
For customers on older DataPower Gateway versions, IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported version of the product

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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Change History

19 Aug 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:
19 August 2021

UID

ibm16482489