Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM has addressed the CVE
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2021-44717
DESCRIPTION: Golang Go could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by an error in the syscall.ForkExec() interface. By causing the erroneous closing of file descriptor 0 after file-descriptor exhaustion, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to compromise data integrity and/or confidentiality in a somewhat uncontrolled way in programs linked with and using syscall.ForkExec().
CVSS Base score: 4.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/216563 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| DataPower Operator 1.2 | 1.2.0-1.2.6 |
| DataPower Operator 1.5 | 1.5.0 |
Remediation/Fixes
| Affected product | Fixed in version | Release notes |
| DataPower Operator 1.2 | 1.2.7 | https://ibm.github.io/datapower-operator-doc/release-notes/eus/ |
| DataPower Operator 1.5 | 1.5.1 | https://ibm.github.io/datapower-operator-doc/release-notes/cd/ |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
20 Jun 2022: 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:
20 June 2022
UID
ibm16596961