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Security Bulletin: IBM Security Access Manager Appliance is affected by a kernel vulnerability (CVE-2017-7558)

Created by Ann-Louise Bolger on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/728363
728363

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Security Access Manager Appliance has addressed the following vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2017-7558
DESCRIPTION: Linux Kernel could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by flaws in the inet_diag_msg_sctpaddrs_fill, inet_diag_msg_sctpladdrs_fill and sctp_get_sctp_info functions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 5.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/130875 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected IBM Security Access Manager Appliance

Affected Versions
IBM Security Access Manager 9.0.3.0 - 9.0.4.0

Remediation/Fixes

Product VRMF APAR Remediation
IBM Security Access Manager 9.0.3.0 -
9.0.4.0
IJ08673

Upgrade to 9.0.5.0:

9.0.5-ISS-ISAM-FP0000

Workarounds and Mitigations

None.

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Change History

20 August 2018: Original version published.

*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:
22 August 2018

UID

ibm10728363