IBM NeXtScale Fan Power Controller (FPC) has addressed the following vulnerability in OpenSSL.
Summary
IBM NeXtScale Fan Power Controller (FPC) has addressed the following vulnerability in OpenSSL.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2017-3735
Description: OpenSSL could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an error while parsing an IPAdressFamily extension in an X.509 certificate. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to trigger an out-of-bounds read, resulting in an incorrect text display of the certificate.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/131047> for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
Product | Version |
---|---|
IBM NeXtScale Fan Power Controller (FPC) | FHET |
Remediation/Fixes
Firmware fix versions are available on Fix Central: <http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/>
Product | Fixed Version |
---|---|
IBM NeXtScale Fan Power Controller (FPC) | |
(ibm_fw_fpc_fhet30a-3.00_anyos_noarch) | FHET30A-3.00 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None.
References
Related Information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Lenovo Product Security Advisories
Acknowledgement
None.
Change History
20 March, 2018: Original Version Published
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