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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in libcURL affect IBM Rational ClearCase ( CVE-2021-22924)

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Summary

libcURL vulnerabilities were disclosed by the libcURL Project. libcURL is used by IBM Rational ClearCase. IBM Rational ClearCase has addressed the applicable CVEs.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-22924
DESCRIPTION:   An unspecified error with bad connection reused due to improper path name validation in cURL libcurl has an unknown impact and attack vector.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/206047 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 Rational ClearCase8.0.0
IBM Rational ClearCase9.0
IBM Rational ClearCase9.0.1
IBM Rational ClearCase9.1
IBM Rational ClearCase9.0.2
IBM Rational ClearCase8.0.1

Remediation/Fixes

Apply a fix pack as listed in the table below. The fix pack includes libcURL 7.79.1.

Affected Versions
Applying the fix
9.1 through 9.1.0.2Install Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 2 (9.1.0.2) for 9.1
9.0.2 through 9.0.2.5Install Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 5 (9.0.2.5) for 9.0.2
9.0.1 through 9.0.1.13
9.0 through 9.0.0.6
Install Rational ClearCase Fix Pack 13 (9.0.1.13) for 9.0.1

 

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

22 Dec 2021: 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.

Disclaimer

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
22 December 2021

UID

ibm16525234