The z/TPF version of OpenSSL was updated to address the vulnerability described by CVE-2020-1971.
CVEID:CVE-2020-1971
**DESCRIPTION:**OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a NULL pointer dereference. If the GENERAL_NAME_cmp function contain an EDIPARTYNAME, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192748 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Affected Product | Version |
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z/Transaction Processing Facility | 1.1 |
Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation/First Fix |
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z/TPF | 1.1 | PJ46385 | Apply the APAR, which is available for download from the TPF Family Products: Maintenance web page. |
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