Security Bulletin
Summary
OpenSSL vulnerabilities were disclosed on January 8, 2015 by the OpenSSL Project. OpenSSL is used by IBM XIV Storage System. IBM XIV Storage System has addressed the applicable CVE.
We are unaware of any customer being affected by this issue.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2014-3570
DESCRIPTION: An unspecified error in OpenSSL related to the production of incorrect results on some platforms by Bignum squaring (BN_sqr) has an unknown attack vector and impact.
CVSS Base Score: 2.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/#/vulnerabilities/99710 or the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM XIV Storage System Gen3 - v11.5 and earlier
Remediation/Fixes
Regarding upgrading your microcode version, please consult with your IBM representative.
The fix exists from microcode version 11.6 or later.
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References
OpenSSL Project vulnerability website (for detail on what versions are affected)
*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.
Disclaimer
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Document Information
Modified date:
17 June 2018
UID
ssg1S1005272