Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Open Source cURL Libcurl affects IBM PureApplication. (CVE-2017-1000257)

Summary

Vulnerability in Open Source cURL Libcurl affects IBM PureApplication.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2017-1000257**
DESCRIPTION:** cURL is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a buffer overread in the IMAP handler. By using a specially crafted IMAP FETCH response, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash or obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134033 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:L)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM PureApplication System V2.1.0.0
IBM PureApplication System V2.1.0.1
IBM PureApplication System V2.1.0.2
IBM PureApplication System V2.1.0.0
IBM PureApplication System V2.1.1.0
IBM PureApplication System V2.1.2.0
IBM PureApplication System V2.1.2.1
IBM PureApplication System V2.1.2.2
IBM PureApplication System V2.1.2.3
IBM PureApplication System V2.1.2.4
IBM PureApplication System V2.2.0.0
IBM PureApplication System V2.2.1.0
IBM PureApplication System V2.2.2.0
IBM PureApplication System V2.2.2.1
IBM PureApplication System V2.2.2.2
IBM PureApplication System V2.2.3.0
IBM PureApplication System V2.2.3.1
IBM PureApplication System V2.2.3.2

Remediation/Fixes

The PureSystems® Managers. on IBM PureApplication System is affected. The solution is to upgrade the IBM PureApplication System to the following fix level:

IBM PureApplication System V2.2.0.0, V2.2.1.0, V2.2.2.0, V2.2.2.1, V2.2.2.2, V2.2.3.0, V2.2.3.1, V2.2.3.2

• Upgrade to IBM PureApplication System V2.2.4.0. Contact IBM for assistance

• For Power
  http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder?parent=PureSystems&product=ibm/WebSphere/PureApplication+System&release=2.2.3.2&platform=All&function=fixId&fixids=pure-appsys-power_2.2.4.0&includeRequisites=1&includeSupersedes=0&downloadMethod=ddp&source=fc

• For Intel
  http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder?parent=PureSystems&product=ibm/WebSphere/PureApplication+System&release=2.2.3.2&platform=All&function=fixId&fixids=pure-appsys-intel_2.2.4.0&includeRequisites=1&includeSupersedes=0&downloadMethod=ddp&source=fc

IBM PureApplication System V2.1.0.0, V2.1.0.1, V2.1.0.2, V2.1.0.0, V2.1.1.0, V2.1.2.0, V2.1.2.1, V2.1.2.2, V2.1.2.3, V2.1.2.4:

• Upgrade to IBM PureApplication System V2.2.4.0. Contact IBM for assistance

Information on upgrading can be found here: <http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27039159&gt;

Bluemix Local System is the evolution of the IBM PureApplication® System Intel™ based offerings.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None