Security Bulletin: IBM Integrated Management Module II (IMM2) is affected by a vulnerability in libssh2 (CVE-2016-0787)

Summary

The following vulnerability in libssh2 has been addressed by IBM Integrated Management Module II (IMM2).

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2016-0787
**DESCRIPTION:**libssh2 could provide weaker than expected security, caused by a type confusion error during the SSHv2 handshake resulting in the generation of a reduced amount of random bits for Diffie-Hellman. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the truncated Diffie-Hellman secret to launch further attacks on the system.
CVSS Base score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/111562 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

Firmware fixes are available on Fix Central: <http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/&gt;

IBM Integrated Management Module II (IMM2) for BladeCenter

(ibm_fw_imm2_1aoo94b-7.80_anyos_noarch)

| 1AOO94B-7.80

IBM Integrated Management Module II (IMM2) for System x and Flex

(ibm_fw_imm2_1aoo94b-7.80-bc_anyos_noarch)

| 1AOO94B-7.80-bc

Workarounds and Mitigations

None