Security Bulletin: IBM Dynamic System Analysis (DSA) Preboot is affected by vulnerability in cURL (CVE-2018-14618)

Summary

IBM Dynamic System Analysis (DSA) Preboot has addressed the following vulnerability in cURL.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2018-14618 DESCRIPTION: cURL libcurl is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by an integer overflow flaw in the Curl_ntlm_core_mk_nt_hash internal function in the NTLM authentication code. By sending an overly long password, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code and cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base Score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/149359&gt;

for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Product

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Affected Version

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IBM Dynamic System Analysis (DSA) Preboot

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9.6

Remediation/Fixes

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

Product

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Fix Version

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IBM Dynamic System Analysis (DSA) Preboot
(ibm_fw_dsa_dsyte2z-9.65_anyos_32-64)

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dsyte2z-9.65

Workarounds and Mitigations

None