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Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in the Golang language affect IBM Event Streams (CVE-2022-29526)

Security Bulletin


Summary

This security vulnerability affects Golang that is used by the IBM Event Streams CLI component

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2022-29526
DESCRIPTION:   Golang Go could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a flaw in the Faccessat function when called with a non-zero flags parameter. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain accessible file information, and use this information to launch further attacks against the affected system.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/229593 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Event Streams (Continuous Delivery) 

 10.0.0, 10.1.0, 10.2.0, 10.3.0, 10.3.1, 10.4.0, 10.5.0, 11.0.0

IBM Event Streams (Extended Update Support)  

10.2.0-eus, 10.2.1-eus (2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4,2.2.5)


Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading

IBM Event Streams (Continuous Delivery)

IBM Event Streams (Extended Update Support)

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

07 Jul 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:
11 July 2022

Initial Publish date:
07 July 2022

UID

ibm16602583