Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in OpenSSL affect IBM Security Network Protection

Summary OpenSSL vulnerabilities were disclosed on March 1, 2016 by the OpenSSL Project. OpenSSL is used by IBM Security Network Protection. IBM Security Network Protection has addressed the applicable CVEs including the “DROWN: Decrypting RSA with Obsolete and Weakened eNcryption" vulnerability...

Security Bulletin: GNU C library (glibc) vulnerability affects IBM Security Network Protection (CVE-2015-7547)

Summary A GNU C library glibc stack-based buffer overflow in getaddrinfo vulnerability affects IBM Security Network Protection. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-7547 DESCRIPTION: GNU C Library glibc is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Java Runtime affect IBM Security Network Protection

Summary There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® Runtime Environment Java™ Technology Edition, Version 7 that is used by IBM Security Network Protection. These issues were disclosed as part of the IBM Java SDK updates in January 2016 and includes the vulnerability commonly referred to as “SLOTH...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in Libxml2 affect IBM Security Network Protection

Summary The Libxml2 library is a development toolbox providing the implementation of various XML standards. Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Libxml2 used with IBM Security Network Protection. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-5312 DESCRIPTION: An unspecified error in Libxml2...

Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in SQLite affects IBM Security Network Protection (CVE-2015-3416)

Summary A security vulnerability has been discovered in SQLite used with IBM Security Network Protection. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-3416 DESCRIPTION: SQLite is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the failure to properly handle precision and width values during floating-point...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL affect IBM Security Network Protection (CVE-2015-3194, CVE-2015-3195, and CVE-2015-3196)

Summary Security vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenSSL used with IBM Security Network Protection. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-3194 DESCRIPTION: OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a NULL pointer dereference when verifying certificates via a malformed routin...

Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in the GSKit component of IBM Security Network Protection Why (CVE-2016-0201)

Summary A vulnerability has been addressed in the GSKit component of IBM Security Network Protection. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2016-0201 DESCRIPTION: IBM GSKit could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a MD5 collision. An attacker could exploit this...

Security Bulletin: CBC mode ciphers, weak MD5 and MAC algorithms vulnerabilities in OpenSSH affect IBM Security Network Protection (CVE-2008-5161)

Summary CBC mode ciphers, weak MD5 and MAC algorithms vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenSSH used with IBM Security Network Protection. These vulnerabilities have been addressed in the firmware versions below. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2008-5161 DESCRIPTION: OpenSSH and multiple S...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in GNU grep utility affect IBM Security Network Protection (CVE-2012-5667, and CVE-2015-1345)

Summary The grep utility searches through textual input for lines that contain a match to a specified pattern and then prints the matching lines. Security vulnerabilities have been discovered in grep utility used with IBM Security Network Protection. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-1345...

Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) affects IBM Security Network Protection (CVE-2015-3238)

Summary Pluggable Authentication Modules PAM provide a system whereby administrators can set up authentication policies without having to recompile programs to handle authentication. A security vulnerability has been discovered in PAM used with IBM Security Network Protection. Vulnerability Detai...

Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in Libxml affects IBM Security Network Protection (CVE-2015-1819)

Summary The Libxml library is a development toolbox providing the implementation of various XML standards. A security vulnerability has been discovered in Libxml used with IBM Security Network Protection. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-1819 DESCRIPTION: Libxml is vulnerable to a denial of...

Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in OpenSSH affects IBM Security Network Protection (CVE-2015-5600)

Summary A security vulnerability has been discovered in OpenSSH used with IBM Security Network Protection. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-5600 DESCRIPTION: OpenSSH could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an error in the keyboard-interactive authentication...

Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in GNU glibc affects IBM Security Network Protection (CVE-2014-8121)

Summary The GNU glibc packages provide the standard C libraries libc, POSIX thread libraries libpthread, standard math libraries libm, and the Name Server Caching Daemon nscd used by multiple programs on the system. Security vulnerabilities have been discovered in glibc used with IBM Security...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in IBM HTTP Server affect IBM Security Network Protection (CVE-2015-3183, and CVE-2015-1283)

Summary Request smuggling and denial of service security vulnerabilities have been discovered in IBM HTTP Server used with IBM Security Network Protection. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-3183 DESCRIPTION: Apache HTTP Server is vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling, caused by a chunk header...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in curl affect IBM Security Network Protection

Summary The curl packages provide the libcurl library and the curl utility for downloading files from servers using various protocols, including HTTP, FTP, and LDAP. Security vulnerabilities have been discovered in libcurl used with IBM Security Network Protection. Vulnerability Details CVEID:...

Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in net-snmp affects IBM Security Network Protection (CVE-2015-5621)

Summary The net-snmp packages provide various libraries and tools for the Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP.One security vulnerability has been discovered in net-snmp used with IBM Security Network Protection. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-5621 DESCRIPTION: Net-SNMP is vulnerable to...

Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in net-snmp affects IBM Security Network Protection (CVE-2014-3565)

Summary The net-snmp packages provide various libraries and tools for the Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP.One security vulnerability has been discovered in net-snmp used with IBM Security Network Protection. Vulnerability Details CVE ID: CVE-2014-3565 DESCRIPTION: Net-SNMP is vulnerable t...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in libuser affect IBM Security Network Protection (CVE-2015-3245, CVE-2015-3246)

Summary The libuser library implements a standardized interface for manipulating and administering user and group accounts used by multiple programs on the system. Security vulnerabilities have been discovered in libuser used with IBM Security Network Protection. Vulnerability Details CVE ID:...

Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in GNU glibc affects IBM Security Network Protection (CVE-2013-7424)

Summary The GNU glibc packages provide the standard C libraries libc, POSIX thread libraries libpthread, standard math libraries libm, and the Name Server Caching Daemon nscd used by multiple programs on the system. Security vulnerabilities have been discovered in glibc used with IBM Security...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Kerberos (krb5) affect IBM Security Network Protection (CVE-2014-5352, CVE-2014-5353, CVE-2014-5355, CVE-2014-9421, and CVE-2014-9422)

Summary IBM Security Network Protection uses Kerberos krb5 to provide network authentication. The Kerberos krb5 version that is shipped with IBM Security Network Protection contains multiple security vulnerabilities. Vulnerability Details CVE-ID: CVE-2014-5352 Description: MIT krb5 could allow a...