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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2017.2180 Security Bulletin: IBM Notes is affected by Open Source libpng Vulnerabilities 1 September 2017 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: IBM Notes Publisher: IBM Operating System: Linux variants OS X Windows Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2016-10087 Original Bulletin: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22002676 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- Security Bulletin: IBM Notes is affected by Open Source libpng Vulnerabilities Security Bulletin Document information More support for: IBM Notes Security Software version: 8.5.1.5, 8.5.2.4, 8.5.3.6, 9.0, 9.0.1.8 Operating system(s): Linux, OS X, Windows Reference #: 2002676 Modified date: 31 August 2017 Summary Libpng which is a open source library is vulnerable to a denial of service caused by a NULL pointer dereference in the png_set_text_2 function. IBM Notes uses Open Source libpng library. IBM Notes has addressed these vulnerabilities Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2016-10087 DESCRIPTION: libpng is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a NULL pointer dereference in the png_set_text_2 function. By loading a text chunk into a png structure, removing the text, and then adding another text chunk to the structure, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service. CVSS Base Score: 7.5 CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/124207 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:H) Affected Products and Versions IBM Notes 9.0.1 to 9.0.1 FP8IF1. IBM Notes 9.0 to 9.0 IF4. IBM Notes 8.5.3 to 8.5.3 FP6 IF13 IBM Notes 8.5.2 to 8.5.2 FP4 IF3 IBM Notes 8.5.1 to 8.5.1 FP5 IF3 IBM Notes 8.5 release Remediation/Fixes Product Version Link IBM Notes 9.0.1 FP9 https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24037141 IBM Notes 8.5.3 FP6 IF15 http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21663874 IBM Notes 64-bit Mac 901 64-bit Mac IF11 http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21657963 Customers who remain on the following releases may open a Service Request with IBM Support and reference SPR# PPUEAHRDF7. IBM Notes 9.0.1 to 9.0.1 FP8 IF1 IBM Notes 9.0 to 9.0 IF4. IBM Notes 8.5.2 to 8.5.2 FP4 IF3 IBM Notes 8.5.1 to 8.5.1 FP5 IF3 IBM Notes 8.5 release Workarounds and Mitigations None References Complete CVSS v3 Guide On-line Calculator v3 Related information IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog Change History 31 August 2017: Original Publication *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." 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