Security Bulletin: Multi-Cloud Data Encryption (MDE) is using components with Known Vulnerabilities

Summary

Multi-Cloud Data Encryption (MDE) has addressed the following vulnerability: Using components with known vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2017-5637**
DESCRIPTION: *Apache Zookeeper is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the improper handling of the wchp command. By sending a specially-crafted wchp command, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/121602 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Multi-Cloud Data Encryption (MDE)

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Affected Versions

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IBM Multi-Cloud Data Encryption| 2.1 - 2.1.0.2

Remediation/Fixes

Product

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VRMF

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APAR

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Remediation / First Fix

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IBM Multi-Cloud Data Encryption| 2.2.0.0| N/A| IBM Multi-Cloud Data Encryption V2.2.0.0 Multiplatform English (CJ3LPEN) via Passport Advantage: <https://www-01.ibm.com/software/passportadvantage/pao_customer.html&gt;

Workarounds and Mitigations

Manually upgrade the ZooKeeper component to at least version 3.4.10.