Security Bulletin
Summary
Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server (formerly known as Enterprise Server and Connect Server), High-Speed Transfer Endpoint (formerly known as Point-to-Point Client) and Desktop Client application have addressed the following openSSL vulnerabilities.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2017-3738
DESCRIPTION: OpenSSL could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an overflow bug in the AVX2 Montgomery multiplication procedure used in exponentiation with 1024-bit moduli. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain information about the private key. Note: In order to exploit this vulnerability, the server would have to share the DH1024 private key among multiple clients, which is no longer an option since CVE-2016-0701.
CVSS Base Score: 3.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/136078 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Products | Affected Versions |
|---|---|
| Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server | 3.8.0 and earlier |
| Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint | 3.8.0 and earlier |
| Aspera Desktop Client | 3.8.0 and earlier |
Remediation/Fixes
| Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation / First Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspera High-Speed Transfer Server | 3.8.1 | N/A | https://downloads.asperasoft.com/en/downloads/1 |
| Aspera High-Speed Transfer Endpoint | 3.8.1 | N/A | https://downloads.asperasoft.com/en/downloads/7 |
| Aspera Desktop Client | 3.8.1 | N/A | https://downloads.asperasoft.com/en/downloads/2 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None.
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References
Change History
10 September 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.
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Document Information
Modified date:
14 September 2018
UID
ibm10731065