Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM Security Access Manager Appliance has addressed the following weak encryption vulnerability.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2017-1473
DESCRIPTION: IBM Security Access Manager Appliance uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/128605 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
Affected IBM Security Access Manager Appliance | Affected Versions |
IBM Security Access Manager for Web | 8.0-8.0.1.6 |
IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile | 8.0-8.0.1.6 |
IBM Security Access Manager | 9.0-9.0.3.1 |
Remediation/Fixes
Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation |
IBM Security Access Manager for Web | 8.0 - 8.0.1.6 | IJ01861 | Upgrade to 8.0.1.7: 8.0.1-ISS-WGA-FP0007 |
IBM Security Access Manager for Mobile | 8.0 - 8.0.1.6 | IJ01933 | Upgrade to 8.0.1.7: 8.0.1-ISS-ISAM-FP0007 |
IBM Security Access Manager | 9.0 - 9.0.3.1 | IJ01861 | Upgrade to 9.0.4.0: 9.0.4-ISS-ISAM-FP0000 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
IBM X-Force Ethical Hacking Team: Ron Craig, Warren Moynihan, Jonathan Fitz-Gerald, John Zuccato, Rodney Ryan, Chris Shepherd, Dmitriy Beryoza
Change History
14 April 2018: Original version published.
*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 Information
Modified date:
16 June 2018
UID
swg22012268