APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
Any implementation of HTTPS that supports compression at the SSL level is vulnerable to the "CRIME" attack also known as CVE-2012-4929. DataPower appliance with firmware >= 3.7.3.0 support SSL level compression, and are thus potentially vulnerable to this attack.
Local fix
Problem summary
Affected are users of HTTP over SSL on DataPower firmware releases >= 3.7.3.0 since these releases support SSL level compression. These users might be affected by the "CRIME" attack (CVE-2012-4929).
Problem conclusion
The fix (the removal of support for SSL level compression) is available in 3.8.2.16, 4.0.1.14, 4.0.2.10, and 5.0.0.4. For a list of the latest fix packs available, please see: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21237631
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IC87282
Reported component name
DATAPOWER
Reported component ID
DP1234567
Reported release
380
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2012-10-17
Closed date
2012-10-17
Last modified date
2013-07-16
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
DATAPOWER
Fixed component ID
DP1234567
Applicable component levels
R382 PSY
UP
R401 PSY
UP
R402 PSY
UP
R500 PSY
UP
R380 PSN
UP
R381 PSN
UP
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Document Information
Modified date:
11 February 2022