Security Bulletin
Summary
A vulnerability has been identified in the SSH server configuration shipped with IBM Tivoli Netcool/Impact 7.1.0.20 and 7.1.0.21.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2021-29794
DESCRIPTION: IBM Tivoli Netcool/Impact 7.1.0.20 and 7.1.0.21 uses an insecure SSH server configuration which enables weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.
CVSS Base score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/203556 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact | 7.1.0.20 ~ 7.1.0.21 |
Remediation/Fixes
| Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation |
| IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact 7.1.0 | 7.1.0.22 | IJ32579 | Upgrade to IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact 7.1.0 FP22 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
Change History
15 Jun 2021: Initial Publication
*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.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
30 July 2021
UID
ibm16469953