SB2015042106 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM SAN Volume Controller and Storwize Family
Published: April 21, 2015 Updated: July 18, 2023
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-1789)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the X509_cmp_time function in crypto/x509/x509_vfy.c. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.
2) Race condition (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-1791)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in the ssl3_get_new_session_ticket function in ssl/s3_clnt.c in OpenSSL. A local user can exploit the race and cause a denial of service (double free and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact by providing a NewSessionTicket during an attempt to reuse a ticket that had been obtained earlier.
3) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-1788)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources within the application in the BN_GF2m_mod_inv function in crypto/bn/bn_gf2m.c. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.