Security Bulletin
Summary
The Go programming language could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions which affects the IBM Spectrum Protect Server.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2019-16276
DESCRIPTION: Golang could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper validation of HTTP header. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass filter or conduct HTTP request smuggling.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/167963 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM Spectrum Protect Server | 8.1.0.000-8.1.9.300 |
Remediation/Fixes
| Spectrum Protect Server Release | First Fixing VRM Level | Platform | Link to Fix |
| 8.1 | 8.1.10.000 | AIX Linux Windows | http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6229034 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
Change History
12 June 2020: Initial Publication
*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.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
12 June 2020
UID
ibm16221690