Security Bulletin: Multiple Ntp vulnerability affects IBM Identity Security Governance

Summary

There are multiple security vulnerabilities in various components used by IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence regarding the Ntp (CVE-2016-7426 CVE-2016-7433 CVE-2016-9310 CVE-2016-9311 CVE-2016-7429 )

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-7426**
DESCRIPTION:** NTP is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the improper handling of invalid server responses. By sending specially crafted packets with spoofed source address, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to a denial of service.
CVSS Base Score: 1.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/119094 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

CVEID: CVE-2016-7433**
DESCRIPTION:** NTP is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the inclusion of the root delay allowing for an incorrect root distance calculation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base Score: 1.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/119095 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

CVEID: CVE-2016-9310**
DESCRIPTION:** NTP is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error in the control mode (mode 6) functionality. By sending specially crafted control mode packets, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information and cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base Score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/119087 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:L)

CVEID: CVE-2016-9311**
DESCRIPTION:** NTP is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a NULL pointer dereference when trap service has been enabled. By sending specially crafted packets, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base Score: 4.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/119086 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2016-7429**
DESCRIPTION:** NTP is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an attack on interface selection. By sending specially crafted packets with spoofed source address, a physical attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base Score: 1.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/119093 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2_._1

Remediation/Fixes

Product Name

| VRMF | APAR| Remediation/Fix
—|—|—|—
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence| 5.2.1| None| 5.2.1.5-ISS-SIGI-IF0007

Workarounds and Mitigations

None