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Security Bulletin: A vulnerability has been addressed in the GSKit component of IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition (CVE-2016-2183).

Created by Chandra Patel on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/560103
560103

Security Bulletin


Summary

A vulnerability has been addressed in the GSKit component of IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-2183
DESCRIPTION: OpenSSL could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an error in the DES/3DES cipher, used as a part of the SSL/TLS protocol. By capturing large amounts of encrypted traffic between the SSL/TLS server and the client, a remote attacker able to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack could exploit this vulnerability to recover the plaintext data and obtain sensitive information. This vulnerability is known as the SWEET32 Birthday attack.
CVSS Base Score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/116337 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Tivoli Network Manager 3.9, 4.1.1 and 4.2

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition3.9.0.5IV95396http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24043618
IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition4.1.1.2 IV95396http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24041066
IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition4.2.0.3IV95396http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24043575

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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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

Change History

5 May 2017 : 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:
17 June 2018

UID

swg22002980

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