Security Bulletin
Summary
There are vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Technology Edition, Version 8 that is used by IBM Storwize V7000 Unified. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in July 2018.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2016-0705
DESCRIPTION: OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a double-free error when parsing DSA private keys. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to corrupt memory and cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base Score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/111140 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Storwize V7000 Unified
The product is affected when running supported code releases 1.6.0.0 to 1.6.2.4. The product running unsupported code releases 1.5 or earlier are also affected.
Remediation/Fixes
A fix for these issues is in version v1.6.2.5 of IBM Storwize V7000 Unified. Customers running an affected version of IBM Storwize V7000 Unified should upgrade to 1.6.2.5 or a later version.
Latest Storwize V7000 Unified Software
Systems running an unsupported version (v1.5 or earlier) should be upgraded to the current release containing the security fixes.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
*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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Internal Use Only
PR- 120100
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Document Information
Modified date:
26 November 2018
UID
ibm10738175