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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in OpenSSL affects QLogic 8Gb Intelligent Pass-thru Module & SAN Switch Module and QLogic Virtual Fabric Extension Module for IBM BladeCenter systems (CVE-2016-7055)

Created by Brian Bedard on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/868838
868838

Security Bulletin


Summary

QLogic 8Gb Intelligent Pass-thru Module & SAN Switch Module and QLogic Virtual Fabric Extension Module for IBM BladeCenter systems have addressed the following vulnerability OpenSSL.

Vulnerability Details

Summary

QLogic 8Gb Intelligent Pass-thru Module & SAN Switch Module and QLogic Virtual Fabric Extension Module for IBM BladeCenter systems have addressed the following vulnerability OpenSSL.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-7055

Description: OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in a Broadwell-specific Montgomery multiplication procedure. By sending specially crafted data, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to trigger errors in public-key operations in configurations where multiple remote clients select an affected EC algorithm and cause a denial of service.

CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118748 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

Product Affected Version
QLogic 8Gb Intelligent Pass-thru Module & SAN Switch Module for BladeCenter 7.10
QLogic Virtual Fabric Extension Module for IBM BladeCenter 9.0

Remediation/Fixes

Firmware fix versions are available on Fix Central: http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/

Product Fix Version
QLogic 8Gb Intelligent Pass-thru Module & SAN Switch Module for BladeCenter
qlgc_fw_bcsw_7.10.1.42.00_anyos_noarch
7.10.1.42.00
QLogic Virtual Fabric Extension Module for IBM BladeCenter
qlgc_fw_bcsw_9.0.3.21.00_anyos_noarch
9.0.3.21.00

Workarounds and Mitigations

None.

References

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

Acknowledgement

None.

Change History
22 November, 2017: Original Version Published

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Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

BladeCenter:Operating system independent / None

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Document Information

Modified date:
14 April 2023

UID

ibm1MIGR-5099697