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Security Bulletin: IBM Java Quarterly CPU - Jan 2014 affecting Rational Application Developer (CVE-2014-0411)

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Summary

Timing differences based on validity of TLS messages can be exploited to decrypt the entire session.

Vulnerability Details

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CVEID: CVE-2014-0411

Description: Timing differences based on validity of TLS messages can be exploited to decrypt the entire session. The exploit is not trivial, requiring a man-in-the-middle position and a long time.


CVSS Base Score: 4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90357 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Rational Application Developer 9.0.1 and earlier

Remediation/Fixes

Update the Java Development Kit of the product to address this vulnerability:

ProductVRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
Rational Application Developer7.0 through 9.0.1PI20029
Rational Agent Controller7.0 through to 9.0PI20029
Rational Build Utility7.5 through to 9.0.1PI20029




Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
On-line Calculator v2

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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Acknowledgement

None

Change History

* 27 June 2014: Original copy 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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Internal Use Only

PSIRT 1455, Record 32991

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Document Information

Modified date:
04 February 2020

UID

swg21675938

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