Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL affect IBM Cognos Controller (CVE-2015-3195)

Summary

OpenSSL vulnerabilities were disclosed on December 3, 2015 by the OpenSSL Project. OpenSSL is used by IBM Cognos Controller. IBM Cognos Controller has addressed the applicable CVEs.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2015-3195 DESCRIPTION: OpenSSL could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a memory leak in a malformed X509_ATTRIBUTE structure. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain CMS data and other sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/108504&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:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Cognos Controller 10.2.1

IBM Cognos Controller 10.2

IBM Cognos Controller 10.1.1

IBM Cognos Controller 10.1

Remediation/Fixes

IBM Cognos Controller 10.2.1 FP4 IF1

IBM Cognos Controller 10.2 FP1 IF5

IBM Cognos Controller 10.1.1 FP3 IF5

Users of IBM Cognos Controller 10.1 are advised to contact IBM Customer Support.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None.