Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM PowerVC may disclose some sensitive values in an error message.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2017-2592
DESCRIPTION: The OpenStack python oslo.middleware package could allow a local authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information by including sensitive data in the CatchError class. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/123956 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
PowerVC Standard Edition 1.3.1.x
Remediation/Fixes
For PowerVC 1.3.1, update to 1.3.1 fix pack 2 and then apply the IT21367_IT21368_IT21369 interim fix from FixCentral: http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/quickorder?product=ibm%2FOther+software%2FPowerVC&fixids=1.3.1.2-PowerVC-RHEL-NOARCH-APAR-IT21367_IT21368_IT21369&source=dbluesearch
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
None
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
Disclaimer
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Document Information
Modified date:
17 June 2018
UID
nas8N1022229