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Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in GSKit affects IBM Security Network Intrusion Prevention System (CVE-2015-1788)

Description

## Summary A security vulnerability has been discovered in GSKit used with IBM Security Network Intrusion Prevention System. ## Vulnerability Details **CVE ID:** [_CVE-2015-1788_](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2015-1788>) **DESCRIPTION:** OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error when processing an ECParameters structure over a specially crafted binary polynomial field. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to enter into an infinite loop. IBM GSKit has the same vulnerability. CVSS Base Score: 5.0 CVSS Temporal Score: See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/#/vulnerabilities/103778> for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) ## Affected Products and Versions Products: GX3002, GX4002, GX4004, GX4004-v2, GX5008, GX5008-v2, GX5108, GX5108-v2, GX5208, GX5208-v2, GX6116, GX7412, GX7412-10, GX7412-05, GX7800, GV200, GV1000 Firmware versions 4.6.2, and 4.6.1 ## Remediation/Fixes _Product_ | _VRMF_| _Remediation/First Fix_ ---|---|--- IBM Security Network Intrusion Prevention System | Firmware version 4.6.2| [_4.6.2.0-ISS-ProvG-AllModels-Hotfix-FP0012_](<http://www-933.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=Security+Systems&product=ibm/Tivoli/Proventia+Network+Intrusion+Prevention+System&release=All&platform=All&function=all>) IBM Security Network Intrusion Prevention System | Firmware version 4.6.1| [_4.6.1.0-ISS-ProvG-AllModels-Hotfix-FP0013_](<http://www-933.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=Security+Systems&product=ibm/Tivoli/Proventia+Network+Intrusion+Prevention+System&release=All&platform=All&function=all>) ## Workarounds and Mitigations None ##


Affected Software


CPE Name Name Version
proventia network intrusion prevention system 4.6.1
proventia network intrusion prevention system 4.6.2

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