QID 375413

QID 375413: IBM Security Guardium kernel Vulnerability (6152439)

Guardium is a comprehensive data protection platform that enables security teams to automatically analyze sensitive-data environments such as databases, data warehouses, big data platforms, cloud environments, file systems, mainframes.


CVE-2019-3846: Linux Kernel is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the mwifiex_update_bss_desc_with_ie function in drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/scan.c. By sending specially-crafted beacon packets

Affected Version:
IBM Security Guardium 10.5
IBM Security Guardium 10.6
IBM Security Guardium 11.0
IBM Security Guardium 11.1

QID Detection Logic(Authenticated):
This qid will check the vulnerable version of installed IBM Security Guardium

A remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service condition on the system.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 8.3 severity.
    • Solution
    Vendor has issued fix to this vulnerability. Refer to IBM advisory 6152439 to address this issue and obtain further details.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 375413

    CVE-2019-3846 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    6152439 Linux URL Logo www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6152439
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