Security Bulletin
Summary
There is vulnerability in IBM® HTTP Server (IHS) that is shipped with IBM WebSphere Application Server as a component of IBM Tivoli Network Performance Manager Wireless Platform.
Vulnerability Details
CVE ID: CVE-2014-8730
DESCRIPTION: IBM HTTP Server could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to check the contents of the padding bytes when using CBC cipher suites of some TLS implementations. A remote user with the ability to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack could exploit this vulnerability via a POODLE (Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption) like attack to decrypt sensitive information and calculate the plain text of secure connections.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99216 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Please consult the security bulletin Transport Layer Security (TLS) padding vulnerability affects IBM HTTP Server(CVE-2014-8730) for vulnerability details.
Affected Products and Versions
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Affected Product and Version(s) | IBM WebSphere Application Server Version |
| Tivoli Network Performance Manager 1.4 | IBM WebSphere version 8.5.0.1 (Bundled in the Jazz for Service Management version 1.1.0.2) |
| Tivoli Network Performance Manager 1.3.2 | IBM WebSphere version 7.0.0.x (Bundled in the TIP version 2.1.0.x) |
| Tivoli Network Performance Manager 1.3.1 | IBM WebSphere version 7.0.0.x (Bundled in the TIP version 2.1.0.x) |
Remediation/Fixes
None
Workarounds and Mitigations
Mitigation is provided in the security bulletin Transport Layer Security (TLS) padding vulnerability affects IBM HTTP Server(CVE-2014-8730)
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References
Change History
22 December 2014: Original Version
*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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Product Synonym
TNPM
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Document Information
Modified date:
17 June 2018
UID
swg21693476