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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in OpenSSL affects IBM Integrated Analytics System

Created by Umashankar Thakur on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/883582
883582

Security Bulletin


Summary

Open Source OpenSSL is used by IBM Integrated Analytics System. IBM Integrated Analytics System has addressed the applicable CVE.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2018-5407
DESCRIPTION: Multiple SMT/Hyper-Threading architectures and processors could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by execution engine sharing on Simultaneous Multithreading (SMT) architecture. By using the PortSmash new side-channel attack, an attacker could run a malicious process next to legitimate processes using the architectures parallel thread running capabilities to leak encrypted data from the CPU's internal processes. Note: This vulnerability is known as PortSmash.
CVSS Base Score: 5.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/152484 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

  • IBM Integrated Analytics System 1.0.0 - 1.0.16.0

Remediation/Fixes

Update to the following IBM Integrated Analytics System release :

Product VRMF Remediation / First Fix
IBM Integrated Analytics System   1.0.17.0 Link to Fix Central

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Change History

9 May 2019: 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.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 October 2019

UID

ibm10883582