Security Bulletin: IBM Flex System Chassis Management Module (CMM) is affected by vulnerabilities in xorg-x11-libX11 (CVE-2018-14598 CVE-2018-14599 CVE-2018-14600)

Summary

IBM Flex System Chassis Management Module (CMM) has addressed the following vulnerabilities in xorg-x11-libX11.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2018-14600 DESCRIPTION: X.Org libx11 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an out-of-bounds write flaw. By sending a specially-crafted value, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 7.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148663&gt; for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

CVEID: CVE-2018-14599 DESCRIPTION: X.Org libx11 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an off-by-one flaw in multiple functions. By sending malicious server responses, 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/148661&gt; 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)

CVEID: CVE-2018-14598 DESCRIPTION: X.Org libx11 is vulnerable to a denial of service. By sending a specially-crafted reply, 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/148664&gt; 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

Product

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Affected Version

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IBM Flex System Chassis Management Module (CMM)

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2PET

Remediation/Fixes

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

Product

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Fix Version

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IBM Flex System Chassis Management Module (CMM)
(ibm_fw_cmm_2pet18a-2.5.14a_anyos_noarch)

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2pet18a-2.5.14a

Workarounds and Mitigations

None