Security Bulletin
Summary
Vulnerability found in IBM SAN Volume Controller, IBM Storwize, and IBM FlashSystem shipped with Cloud Pak System. Cloud Pak System has addressed this vulnerability.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2021-29873
DESCRIPTION: IBM Flash System V9000 could allow an authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information and cause a denial of service due to a restricted shell escape vulnerability. IBM X-Force ID: 206229.
CVSS Base score: 8.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/206229 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
IBM Cloud Pak System | 2.3.0.1-2.3.3.4 |
SVC | Firmware |
Flash | Firmware |
v7000 | Firmware |
fs7200 | Firmware |
Remediation/Fixes
For unsupported release/version/platform IBM recommends to upgrade to supported fixed release of the product.
Recommended Firmware updates are listed in the table below. Firmware has been updated with IBM Cloud Pak System v2.3.3.5.
Product (s) | Fix Version(s) / Firmware |
IBM Cloud Pak System | v2.3.3.5 |
SVC | 8.3.1.6 |
Flash | 1.6.1.4 |
v7000 | 7.8.1.15 supporting 2076-524, 2076-624 |
fs7200 | 8.5.0.3 supporting 2076-824 |
For IBM Cloud Pak System v2.3.0.1, v2.3.1.1, v2.3.2.0, v2.3.3.0, v.2.3.3.1, v.2.3.3.2, v.2.3.3.3, v2.3.3.3 Interim Fix 1, v2.3.3.4
upgrade to IBM Cloud Pak System v2.3.3.5 at Fix Central
Information on upgrading : http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10887959
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
27 Jul 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.
Disclaimer
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
13 August 2022
UID
ibm16611965