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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in OpenSSL affects IBM Netezza PureData System for Analytics (CVE-2016-8610)

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Summary

OpenSource OpenSSL is used by IBM Netezza PureData for Analytics. IBM Netezza PureData for Analytics has addressed the applicable CVEs.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-8610
DESCRIPTION:
SSL/TLS protocol is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error when processing ALERT packets during a SSL handshake. By sending specially-crafted packets, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to stop responding.
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118296 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:H)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Netezza clients from any of the following releases:

  • IBM Netezza PureData System for Analytics 6.0.8.17-P1 - 7.2.0.9-P3
  • IBM Netezza PureData System for Analytics 7.2.1.0 - 7.2.1.3-P3

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMFRemediation/First Fix
IBM Netezza PureData System for Analytics7.2.0.9-P4Link to Fix Central
IBM Netezza PureData System for Analytics7.2.1.3-P4Link to Fix Central

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

22 February 2017: Original version published

*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 October 2019

UID

swg21997472