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Security Bulletin: OpenSSL vulnerability impacting Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server and Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint 4.3.0 and earlier (CVE-2021-3712)

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Summary

The fix for OpenSSL vulnerability CVE-2021-3712 is delivered in Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server and Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint 4.3.1

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-3712
DESCRIPTION:   OpenSSL could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an out-of-bounds read when processing ASN.1 strings. By sending specially crafted data, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read contents of memory on the system or perform a denial of service attack.
CVSS Base score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/208073 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint4.3.0 and earlier
IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server4.3.0 and earlier

Remediation/Fixes

Affected Product(s)Fix in Version(s)
IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server4.3.1
IBM Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint4.3.1

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

28 Mar 2022: 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:
13 April 2022

Initial Publish date:
28 March 2022

UID

ibm16570311