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HistoryDec 07, 2021 - 2:16 p.m.

Security Bulletin: This Power System update is being released to address CVE 2020-25705

2021-12-0714:16:38
www.ibm.com
11

7.4 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

5.8 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

66.3%

Summary

POWER9: In response to security issues with BMC’s UDP network service, a new Power System firmware update is being released to address Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures issue number CVE 2020-25705.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2020-25705
**DESCRIPTION:**Linux Kernel could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a flaw in the way reply ICMP packets are limited. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass source port UDP randomization to scan open UDP ports.
CVSS Base score: 7.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/191785 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s) Version(s)
8335-GTH, 8335-GTX OP940
7063-CR2 OP940

Remediation/Fixes

Customers with the products below running OP940, install OP940.30:

  1. IBM Power System AC922 (8335-GTH, 8335-GTX)
  2. IBM Hardware Management Console (HMC) System Firmware (7063-CR2)

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

7.4 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

5.8 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

66.3%