Security Bulletin: IBM Security Guardium is affected by a kernel vulnerability

Summary

IBM Security Guardium has addressed the following vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2019-3896 DESCRIPTION: Linux Kernel could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a double free flaw in the idr_remove_all function in in lib/idr.c. By sending a specially-crafted request, an authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges or cause the system to crash.
CVSS Base Score: 7.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/162709&gt; for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected IBM Security Guardium

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Affected Versions

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IBM Security Guardium | 10.0 - 10.6

Remediation/Fixes

Product

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VRMF

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Remediation / First Fix

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IBM Security Guardium | 10.0-10.6 | https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=IBM Security&amp;product=ibm/Information+Management/InfoSphere+Guardium&amp;release=10.0&amp;platform=All&amp;function=fixId&amp;fixids=SqlGuard_10.0p630_Bundle_Sep-25-2019&amp;includeSupersedes=0&amp;source=fc

Workarounds and Mitigations

None