CVE-2012-5770
First published: Wed Mar 06 2013(Updated: )
The SSL configuration in IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager (TADDM) 7.2.x before 7.2.1.4 supports the MD5 hash algorithm, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and decrypt network traffic via a brute-force attack.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager | =7.2.0.0 | |
| IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager | =7.2.1 | |
| IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager | =7.2.1.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-5770?
CVE-2012-5770 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for man-in-the-middle attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5770?
To fix CVE-2012-5770, upgrade IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager to version 7.2.1.4 or later.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2012-5770?
CVE-2012-5770 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and potentially decrypt network traffic.
Which versions of IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager are affected by CVE-2012-5770?
CVE-2012-5770 affects IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager versions 7.2.0.0, 7.2.1, and 7.2.1.3.
What hash algorithm does CVE-2012-5770 exploit?
CVE-2012-5770 exploits the use of the MD5 hash algorithm in the SSL configuration.
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