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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in RC4 stream cipher affects IBM SPSS Modeler (CVE-2015-2808)

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Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/261399
261399

Security Bulletin


Summary

The RC4 "Bar Mitzvah" Attack for SSL/TLS affects IBM SPSS Modeler.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2015-2808

DESCRIPTION: The RC4 algorithm, as used in the TLS protocol and SSL protocol, could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to remotely expose account credentials without requiring an active man-in-the-middle session. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to retrieve credit card data or other sensitive information. This vulnerability is commonly referred to as "Bar Mitzvah Attack".
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/101851 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM SPSS Modeler 17.0 and earlier

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
IBM SPSS Modeler14.2PI39080IBM SPSS Modeler 14.2 FP3 IF023
IBM SPSS Modeler15.0PI39080IBM SPSS Modeler 15.0 FP3 IF011
IBM SPSS Modeler16.0PI39080IBM SPSS Modeler 16.0 FP2 IF001
IBM SPSS Modeler17.0PI39080IBM SPSS Modeler 17.0 FP1

Workarounds and Mitigations

N/A

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Acknowledgement

None

Change History

13 April 2015: Original Version Published
20 April 2015: Added IBM SPSS Modeler versions 14.2, 15.0 and 16.0
30 June 2015: Added IBM SPSS Modeler version 17.0

*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

swg21882559

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