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Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in GSKit affect Rational RequisitePro (CVE-2015-1788)

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Summary

GSKit is an IBM component that is used by IBM Rational RequisitePro. The GSKit that is shipped with IBM Rational RequisitePro contains a security vulnerability. IBM Rational RequisitePro has addressed the applicable CVEs.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2015-1788
DESCRIPTION:
OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error when processing an ECParameters structure over a specially crafted binary polynomial field. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to enter into an infinite loop.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/103778 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Affected Products and Versions

Version

Status
7.1.4 through 7.1.4.8
Affected
7.1.3 through 7.1.3.15
Affected

Remediation/Fixes

Affected version

Applying the fix
7.1.4.x
7.1.3.x

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

* 21 September 2015: Original Copy 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 June 2018

UID

swg21967146