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Security Bulletin: Aspera HSTS, HSTE and Desktop Client application is affected by openSSL vulnerabilities (CVE-2018-0739)

Created by Robin Yang on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/731535
731535

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-2018-0739
DESCRIPTION: OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service. By sending specially crafted ASN.1 data with a recursive definition, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to consume excessive stack memory.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140847 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Products Affected Versions
High-Speed Transfer Server 3.8.0 and earlier
High-Speed Transfer Endpoint 3.8.0 and earlier
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

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

13 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

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

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Document Information

Modified date:
14 September 2018

UID

ibm10731535

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