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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2016.1658
Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL affect IBM Security Virtual
Server Protection for VMware (CVE-2016-2176)
4 July 2016
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM Security Virtual Server Protection for VMware
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: Network Appliance
VMware ESX Server
Impact/Access: Access Confidential Data -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2016-2176
Reference: ESB-2016.1076
Original Bulletin:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21986313
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Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL affect IBM Security Virtual
Server Protection for VMware (CVE-2016-2176)
Security Bulletin
Document information
More support for:
IBM Security Virtual Server Protection for VMware
Software version:
1.1, 1.1.0.1, 1.1.1.0
Operating system(s):
Firmware
Software edition:
All Editions
Reference #:
1986313
Modified date:
2016-07-01
Summary
OpenSSL vulnerabilities were disclosed on May 3, 2016 by the OpenSSL Project.
OpenSSL is used by IBM Security Virtual Server Protection for VMware. IBM
Security Virtual Server Protection for VMware has addressed the applicable
CVEs.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID:
CVE-2016-2176
DESCRIPTION:
OpenSSL could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, By
sending an overly long ASN.1 string to the X509_NAME_oneline() function, an
attacker could exploit this vulnerability to return arbitrary stack data in
the buffer.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/112858
for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
Product IBM Security Virtual Server Protection for VMware: 1.1, 1.1.0.1,
1.1.1
Remediation/Fixes
Product VRMF APAR Remediation/First Fix
IBM Security Virtual Server Protection for VMware 1.1 None 1.1.0.11-ISS-VSP-svm-IF009
IBM Security Virtual Server Protection for VMware 1.1.0.1 None 1.1.0.1-ISS-VSP-svm-IF011
IBM Security Virtual Server Protection for VMware 1.1.1 None 1.1.1.12-ISS-VSP-svm-IF009
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3
Related information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Acknowledgement
None
Change History
Original publish date: 07/01/2016
*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
According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), the
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard
designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and
priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT
OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.
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