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Security Bulletin: IBM i affected by OpenSSL vulnerability (CVE-2014-0076)

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Summary

OpenSSL could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an implementation error in ECDSA (Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm).

Vulnerability Details

CVE IDs: CVE-2014-0076

DESCRIPTION: This bulletin covers the following OpenSSL related CVE.

CVEID: CVE-2014-0076
Description: OpenSSL could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an implementation error in ECDSA (Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm).
CVSS Base Score: 2.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/91990 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Releases V5R3, V5R4, 6.1 and 7.1 of IBM i are affected.

Remediation/Fixes

The issue can be fixed by applying a PTF to the IBM i Operating System.

Releases 6.1 and 7.1 of IBM i are supported and will be fixed. Release V5R4 is unsupported, however it will be fixed. Releases V5R3 is unsupported and will not be fixed.

The IBM i PTF numbers are:

Release 5.4 - SI53888
Release 6.1 - SI53046
Release 7.1 - SI53024

Important note: IBM recommends that all users running unsupported versions of affected products upgrade to supported and fixed version of affected products.

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References

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*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

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

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Document Information

Modified date:
18 December 2019

UID

nas8N1020038