Security Bulletin
Summary
There are multiple container environment vulnerabilities in IBM Secure Proxy. IBM Secure Proxy has addressed the applicable CVEs.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2020-14298
DESCRIPTION: runc could allow a local attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a flaw in the usage of system file descriptors. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a malicious or compromised container to compromise the container host and other containers running on the same host.
CVSS Base score: 8.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/185705 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
CVEID: CVE-2020-14300
DESCRIPTION: Docker package for Red Hat Enterprise Linux could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an issue with allowing additional container processes via "runc exec" to be ptraced by the pid 1 of the container in the runc component. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code outside of the container.
CVSS Base score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/185444 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM Secure Proxy | 6.0.2 |
| IBM Secure Proxy | 6.0.1 |
Remediation/Fixes
| Product |
VRMF |
iFix |
Remediation/First Fix |
|
IBM Secure Proxy |
6.0.2.0 |
iFix 3 | |
|
IBM Secure Proxy |
6.0.1.1 |
6.0.2.0 iFix 3 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
26 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:
08 September 2021
Initial Publish date:
26 August 2021
UID
ibm16487461