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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Enterprise Networking Operating System (ENOS) affects IBM Flex System Networking Switch Products (CVE-2017-3765)

Created by Brian Bedard on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/868884
868884

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Flex System Networking Switch Products have addressed the following vulnerability in Enterprise Networking Operating System (ENOS).

Vulnerability Details

Summary

IBM Flex System Networking Switch Products have addressed the following vulnerability in Enterprise Networking Operating System (ENOS).

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2017-3765

Description: Lenovo and IBM RackSwitch and BladeCenter products could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a flaw in the Enterprise Networking Operating System (ENOS). An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass access restrictions and gain access to the switch management interface.

CVSS Base Score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/137464 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Product Affected Version
IBM Flex System Fabric EN4093R 10Gb Scalable Switch 7.8
IBM Flex System Fabric CN4093 10Gb Converged Scalable Switch 7.8
IBM Flex System Fabric SI4093 System Interconnect Module 7.8
IBM Flex System EN2092 1Gb Ethernet Scalable Switch 7.8

Remediation/Fixes

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

Product Fixed Version
IBM Flex System Fabric EN4093R 10Gb Scalable Switch
(ibm_fw_scsw_en4093r-7.8.18.0_anyos_noarch)
7.8.18.0
IBM Flex System Fabric CN4093 10Gb Converged Scalable Switch
(ibm_fw_scsw_cn4093-7.8.18.0_anyos_noarch)
7.8.18.0
IBM Flex System Fabric SI4093 System Interconnect Module
(ibm_fw_scsw_si4093-7.8.18.0_anyos_noarch)
7.8.18.0
IBM Flex System EN2092 1Gb Ethernet Scalable Switch
(ibm_fw_scsw_en2092-7.8.18.0_anyos_noarch)
7.8.18.0

Workarounds and Mitigations

None.

References

Related Information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Lenovo Product Security Advisories
ENOS Authentication Bypass in Lenovo and IBM RackSwitch and BladeCenter Products

Acknowledgement

None.

Change History
25 January, 2018: Original Version Published

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Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

PureFlex System and Flex System:Operating system independent / None

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Document Information

Modified date:
30 January 2019

UID

ibm1MIGR-5099754