Security Bulletin: Content Collector for Email, Content Collector for File Systems, Content Collector for Microsoft SharePoint and Content Collector for IBM Connections is affected by GSKit and GSKit-Crypto vulnerabilities

Summary

Content Collector for Email, Content Collector for File Systems, Content Collector for Microsoft SharePoint and Content Collector for IBM Connections has addressed multiple GSKit and GSKit-Crypto vulnerabilities. Details of the vulnerabilities is mentioned below.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2018-1447 DESCRIPTION: The GSKit CMS KDB logic fails to salt the hash function resulting in weaker than expected protection of passwords. A weak password may be recovered. Note: After update the customer should change password to ensure the new password is stored more securely. Products should encourage customers to take this step as a high priority action.
CVSS Base Score: 5.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/139972 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

CVEID:CVE-2017-3732
**DESCRIPTION:*OpenSSL could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a carry propagating bug in the x86_64 Montgomery squaring procedure. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain information about the private key.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/121313 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

Content Collector for Email 3.0 - 4.0.1
Content Collector for File Systems 3.0 - 4.0.1
Content Collector for Microsoft SharePoint 3.0 - 4.0.1
Content Collector for IBM Connections 3.0 - 4.0.1

Remediation/Fixes

Product

| VRM |Remediation
—|—|—
Content Collector for Email | 3.0 - 4.0.1 |

Use Content Collector for Email 3.0.0.6 Interim Fix 004

Use Content Collector for Email 4.0.0.4 Interim Fix 001

Use Content Collector for Email 4.0.1.8 [Interim Fix 004](< http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/quickorder?product=ibm%2FInformation+Management%2FContent+Collector&fixids=4.0.1.8-IBM-ICC-IF004&source=SAR&gt;)

Content Collector for File Systems | 3.0 - 4.0.1 |

Use Content Collector for File Systems 3.0.0.6 Interim Fix 004

Use Content Collector for File Systems 4.0.0.4 Interim Fix 001

Use Content Collector for File Systems 4.0.1.8 [Interim Fix 004](< http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/quickorder?product=ibm%2FInformation+Management%2FContent+Collector&fixids=4.0.1.8-IBM-ICC-IF004&source=SAR&gt;)

Content Collector for Microsoft SharePoint | 3.0 - 4.0.1 |

Use Content Collector for Microsoft SharePoint 3.0.0.6 Interim Fix 004

Use Content Collector for Microsoft SharePoint 4.0.0.4 Interim Fix 001

Use Content Collector for Microsoft SharePoint 4.0.1.8 [Interim Fix 004](< http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/quickorder?product=ibm%2FInformation+Management%2FContent+Collector&fixids=4.0.1.8-IBM-ICC-IF004&source=SAR&gt;)

Content Collector for IBM Connections | 3.0 - 4.0.1 |

Use Content Collector for IBM Connections 3.0.0.6 Interim Fix 004

Use Content Collector for IBM Connections 4.0.0.4 Interim Fix 001

Use Content Collector for IBM Connections 4.0.1.8 [Interim Fix 004](< http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/quickorder?product=ibm%2FInformation+Management%2FContent+Collector&fixids=4.0.1.8-IBM-ICC-IF004&source=SAR&gt;)

Workarounds and Mitigations

None