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IT13989: GNU C LIBRARY (GLIBC) VULNERABILITY AFFECTS IBM DATAPOWER GATEWAYS (CVE-2015-7547)

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Fix packs for DataPower XML Security Gateway version 6.0
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Fix packs for DataPower Integration Appliance version 6.0
Fix packs for DataPower Low Latency Appliance version 6.0
Fix packs for DataPower Service Gateway version 6.0
Fix packs for DataPower Service Gateway version 6.0.1
Fix packs for DataPower B2B Appliance version 6.0.1
Fix packs for DataPower Integration Appliance version 6.0.1
Fix packs for DataPower Service Gateway version 7.0
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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • GNU C Library (glibc) is vulnerable to a stack-based buffer
overflow in the getaddrinfo() function. A remote attacker could
overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or
cause the application to crash.

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • Updated library to correct  vulnerability.

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • The fix is available in 6.0.0.19, 6.0.1.15, 7.0.0.12, 7.1.0.9,
7.2.0.4 and 7.5.0.0

    



Temporary fix


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IT13989
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  • Reported component name
    DATAPOWER
    • 

  • Reported component ID
    DP1234567
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  • Reported release
    600
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  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
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  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2016-02-25
    • 

  • Closed date
    2016-03-07
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  • Last modified date
    2016-03-08
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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    DATAPOWER
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  • Fixed component ID
    DP1234567
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Applicable component levels


    

  • R720  PSY
       UP
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            Modified date:
            

            11 February 2022
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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