Security Bulletin: IBM Flex System switch firmware products are affected by vulnerability in OpenSSL (CVE-2018-0732)

Summary

IBM Flex System switch firmware products have addressed the following vulnerability in OpenSSL.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2018-0732 DESCRIPTION: OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the sending of a very large prime value to the client by a malicious server during key agreement in a TLS handshake. By spending an unreasonably long period of time generating a key for this prime, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the client to hang.
CVSS Base Score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144658&gt; for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Product

|

Affected Version

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IBM Flex System Fabric EN4093/EN4093R 10Gb Scalable Switch firmware |

7.8

IBM Flex System EN2092 1Gb Ethernet Scalable firmware

|

7.8

IBM Flex System Fabric GbFSIM 10Gb Scalable Switch firmware

|

7.8

IBM Flex System CN4093 10Gb ScSE firmware

|

7.8

G8264CS_SI_Fabric_Image

|

7.8

Remediation/Fixes

Firmware fix versions are available on Fix Central: <http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/&gt;

Product

|

Fix Version

—|—

IBM Flex System Fabric EN4093/EN4093R 10Gb Scalable Switch firmware
(ibm_fw_scsw_en4093r-7.8.22.0_anyos_noarch)

|

7.8.22.00

IBM Flex System EN2092 1Gb Ethernet Scalable firmware
(ibm_fw_scsw_en2092-7.8.22.0_anyos_noarch)

|

7.8.22.00

IBM Flex System Fabric GbFSIM 10Gb Scalable Switch firmware
(ibm_fw_scsw_si4093-7.8.22.0_anyos_noarch )

|

7.8.22.00

IBM Flex System CN4093 10Gb ScSE firmware
(ibm_fw_scsw_cn4093-7.8.22.0_anyos_noarch)

|

7.8.22.00

G8264CS_SI_Fabric_Image - Bundle
(G8264CS_SI_Fabric_Image_7.8.22.0)

|

7.8.22.00

Workarounds and Mitigations

None