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Security Bulletin: IBM BladeCenter Advanced Management Module Account Information Exposure (CVE-2013-5211)

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Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/865100
865100

Security Bulletin


Summary

An interface on the IBM BladeCenter Advanced Management Module (AMM) may expose user account names and passwords that have been configured on that AMM.

Vulnerability Details

Abstract

Security vulnerability has been discovered in NTP.

Content

Vulnerability Details:

CVE ID:
CVE-2013-5211

Description: Remote attacker can use a valid NTP server to cause a potential denial of service attack by forging (1) REQ_MON_GETLIST or (2) REQ_MON_GETLIST_1 requests to the server, causing the server to send a relatively large unsolicited amount of data to the IP address spoofed in the forged request.

CVSS Base Score: 5.0
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/90143 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Affected products and versions

These IBM BladeCenter Advanced Management Module Firmware versions are affected:

  • v3.66D (BPET66D, BBET66D, BPEO66D)

This applies to the following hardware products:

  • BladeCenter Advanced Management Module, Option 25R5778
  • BladeCenter T Advanced Management Module, Option 32R0835
  • IBM BladeCenter(TM)-E: Type 1881, 7967, 8677
  • IBM BladeCenter(TM)-H: Types 1886, 7989, 8852
  • IBM BladeCenter(TM)-HT: Types 8740, 8750
  • IBM BladeCenter(TM)-S: Types 1948, 7779, 8886
  • IBM BladeCenter(TM)-T: Types 8720, 8730

Remediation:

Vendor Fix:

IBM recommends applying Advanced Management Module firmware version v3.66E (BBET66E) for BladeCenter T Chassis, v3.66E(BEO66E for BladeCenter OEM Chassis and v3.66E (BPET66E) for v3.66E (BPET66E) for All other IBM BladeCenter Chassis.

Workaround(s) & Mitigation(s):

None known


References:

Related Information:
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Acknowledgement
None

Change History
24 June 2014: Original Copy Published

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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

*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.

Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

BladeCenter:Operating system independent / None

System x Hardware Options:Operating system independent / None

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Document Information

Modified date:
14 April 2023

UID

ibm1MIGR-5095982

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