Security Bulletin
Summary
Docker is vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle attack which could affect IBM Spectrum Protect Plus.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2020-13401
DESCRIPTION: Docker Docker CE is vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle attack, caused by improper validation of router advertisements. By sending rogue router advertisements, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability using man-in-the-middle techniques to gain access to the communication channel between endpoints to obtain sensitive information or further compromise the system.
CVSS Base score: 6
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/182750 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM Spectrum Protect Plus | 10.1.0-10.1.6 |
Remediation/Fixes
| Spectrum Protect Plus Release | First Fixing VRM Level | Platform | Link to Fix |
| 10.1 | 10.1.6 ifix4 | Linux | https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6254732 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
14 September 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:
14 September 2020
UID
ibm16328873