Security Bulletin
Summary
PowerKVM is affected by bind vulnerability CVE-2015-1349.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2015-1349
DESCRIPTION: ISC BIND is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the managed trust anchors on systems configured to perform DNSSEC validation and using managed-keys. By sending specially-crafted data, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the target "named" service to crash.
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/#/vulnerabilities/100968 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Affected Products and Versions
PowerKVM 2.1
Remediation/Fixes
Fix is made available via Fix Central in 2.1.1 build 52 and all later builds and fix packs. For systems currently running fix levels of PowerKVM prior to 2.1.1, please see the README at http://delivery04.dhe.ibm.com/sar/CMA/OSA/04xig/0/README for prerequisite fixes and instructions.
Workarounds and Mitigations
none
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References
Change History
26 May 2015: Initial version
*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 Information
Modified date:
17 June 2018
UID
isg3T1022295