Multiple vulnerabilities in SAN Volume Controller, Storwize family and FlashSystem V9000 products



| Updated: 2023-07-17
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
CVE-ID CVE-2016-2834
CVE-2016-5285
CVE-2016-8635
CWE-ID CWE-20
CWE-310
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
IBM Storwize V3500
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances

IBM Storwize V3700
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances

IBM Storwize V5000
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances

IBM Storwize V7000
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances

IBM FlashSystem V9000
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU33810

Risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 6.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2016-2834

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.23, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 47.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Storwize V3500: before 7.6.1.7

IBM Storwize V3700: before 7.6.1.7

IBM Storwize V5000: before 7.6.1.7

IBM Storwize V7000: before 7.6.1.7

IBM FlashSystem V9000: before 7.6.1.7

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/697179


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Improper input validation

EUVDB-ID: #VU4083

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: N/A

CVE-ID: CVE-2016-5285

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

It was discovered that NSS incorrectly handled certain invalid Diffie-Hellman keys. A remote attacker could possibly use this flaw to cause NSS to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Storwize V3500: before 7.6.1.7

IBM Storwize V3700: before 7.6.1.7

IBM Storwize V5000: before 7.6.1.7

IBM Storwize V7000: before 7.6.1.7

IBM FlashSystem V9000: before 7.6.1.7

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/697179


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU4084

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: N/A

CVE-ID: CVE-2016-8635

CWE-ID: CWE-310 - Cryptographic Issues

Exploit availability: No

Description

Hubert Kario discovered that NSS incorrectly handled Diffie Hellman client key exchanges. A remote attacker could possibly use this flaw to perform a small subgroup confinement attack and recover private keys.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Storwize V3500: before 7.6.1.7

IBM Storwize V3700: before 7.6.1.7

IBM Storwize V5000: before 7.6.1.7

IBM Storwize V7000: before 7.6.1.7

IBM FlashSystem V9000: before 7.6.1.7

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/697179


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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