Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL Affect Sterling Connect:Direct for HP NonStop (CVE-2018-0739)

Summary

OpenSSL vulnerabilities were disclosed on March 27, 2018 by the OpenSSL Project. OpenSSL is used by Sterling Connect:Direct for HP NonStop. Sterling Connect:Direct for HP NonStop has addressed the applicable CVEs.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2018-0739 Description: OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service. By sending specially crafted ASN.1 data with a recursive definition, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to consume excessive stack memory.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score:
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140847 for more information
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

IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for HP NonStop 3.6.0

Remediation/Fixes

The recommended solution is to apply the fix as soon as practical. Please see below for information about the available fixes.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None