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Security Bulletin: Aspera HSTS, HSTE and Desktop Client application is affected by openSSL vulnerabilities (CVE-2017-3736)

Created by Robin Yang on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/731169
731169

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-2017-3736
DESCRIPTION: OpenSSL could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a carry propagation flaw in the x86_64 Montgomery squaring function bn_sqrx8x_internal(). An attacker with online access to an unpatched system could exploit this vulnerability to obtain information about the private key.
CVSS Base Score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134397 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product 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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Change History

11 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.

Disclaimer

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Document Information

Modified date:
14 September 2018

UID

ibm10731169