IBM Security Bulletin: Multiple Vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel affect the IBM FlashSystem models V840 and V9000

There are vulnerabilities in Java to which the IBM FlashSystem™ V840 and FlashSystem V9000 are susceptible (CVE-2017-18017 and CVE-2017-17449). An exploit of CVE-2017-18017 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service condition. An exploit of CVE-2017-17449 could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information.

CVE(s): CVE-2017-18017, CVE-2017-17449

Affected product(s) and affected version(s):

Storage Node machine type and models (MTMs) affected:

  • 9846-AE1 and 9848-AE1
  • 9846-AE2 and 9848-AE2
  • 9846-AE3 and 9848-AE3

Controller Node MTMs affected:

  • 9846-AC0 and 9848-AC0
  • 9846-AC1 and 9848-AC1
  • 9846-AC2 and 9848-AC2
  • 9846-AC3 and 9848-AC3

Supported storage node code versions which are affected

  • VRMFs prior to 1.4.8.2
  • VRMFs prior to 1.5.2.5
  • VRMFs prior to 1.6.1.0

Supported controller node code versions which are affected
· VRMFs prior to 7.8.1.8
· VRMFs prior to 8.1.3.3
· VRMFs prior to 8.2.0.0

Refer to the following reference URLs for remediation and additional vulnerability details:
Source Bulletin: https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10957179
X-Force Database: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/137122
X-Force Database: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/136106

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