Security Bulletin: IBM BladeCenter Advanced Management Module is affected by cURL/libcURL vulnerabilities (CVE-2014-3613, CVE-2014-3620)

Summary

Security vulnerabilities have been discovered in cURL/libcURL.

Vulnerability Details

Summary

Security vulnerabilities have been discovered in cURL/libcURL.

Vulnerability Details:

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3613

Description: cURL/libcURL could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by the failure to properly detect and reject domain names for IP addresses. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to send cookies to an incorrect site.

CVSS Base Score: 5.0
CVSS Temporal Score: See <http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/95925&gt; for current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3620

Description: cURL/libcURL could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by cookies being set for Top Level Domains (TLDs). An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to send cookies to a different and unrelated site or domain.

CVSS Base Score: 5.0
CVSS Temporal Score: See <http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/95924&gt; for current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Affected products and versions

IBM BladeCenter Advanced Management Module Firmware versions v3.66K (BPET66K, BBET66K, BPEO66K) and previous versions are affected.

This applies to the following hardware products:

• BladeCenter Advanced Management Module, Option 25R5778
• BladeCenter T Advanced Management Module, Option 32R0835
• IBM BladeCenter™-E: Type 1881, 7967, 8677
• IBM BladeCenter™-H: Types 1886, 7989, 8852
• IBM BladeCenter™-HT: Types 8740, 8750
• IBM BladeCenter™-S: Types 1948, 7779, 8886
• IBM BladeCenter™-T: Types 8720, 8730

Remediation/Fixes:

You should verify applying this fix does not cause any compatibility issues.

Fix Central: <http://www-933.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/&gt;

Workaround(s) & Mitigation(s):

None

References:

• Complete CVSS Guide
• On-line Calculator V2
• OpenSSL Project vulnerability website

Related Information:
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Acknowledgement

None

Change History
30 April 2015: Original Copy Published

• The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Flash.

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