PT-2021-18433 · Ibm · Ibm Secure External Authentication Server+1

Published 2021-07-15 · Updated 2024-03-19 · CVE-2021-29725

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Secure External Authentication Server versions 2.4.3.2, 6.0.1, 6.0.2 IBM Secure Proxy versions 3.4.3.2, 6.0.1, 6.0.2

Description The issue allows a remote user to consume resources, causing a denial of service due to a resource leak.

Recommendations For IBM Secure External Authentication Server versions 2.4.3.2, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, update to a version that includes a fix for the resource leak issue. For IBM Secure Proxy versions 3.4.3.2, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, update to a version that includes a fix for the resource leak issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Allocation of Resources Without Limits

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-770

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-29725

Affected Products

Ibm Secure External Authentication Server

Ibm Secure Proxy

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-29725 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29725 · Security Note
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/6471577 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/201102 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/6471615 · Vendor Advisory