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Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in SSL affect IBM DataPower Gateways (CVE-2015-3197 )

Created by Andy Myers on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/278403
278403

Security Bulletin


Summary

SSL vulnerabilities were disclosed on January 28, 2016 by the OpenSSL Project. IBM DataPower Gateways has addressed the applicable CVE.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2015-3197
DESCRIPTION: OpenSSL could allow a remote attacker to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks, caused by an error related to the negotiation of disabled SSLv2 ciphers by malicious SSL/TLS clients. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks.
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/110235 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM DataPower Gateways appliances all versions through 7.0.0.12, 7.1.0.9, 7.2.0.5 and 7.5.0.1.

Remediation/Fixes

Fix is available in versions 7.0.0.13, 7.1.0.10, 7.2.0.6 and 7.5.0.2. Refer to APAR IT14230 for URLs to download the fix.

You should verify applying this fix does not cause any compatibility issues.

For DataPower customers using versions 6.x and earlier versions, IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported version/release/platform of the product.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

None

Change History

20 May 2016 Original version published
20 July 2016 Updated version for product version 7.5.0.2 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

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:
08 June 2021

UID

swg21982697