First published: Thu Jan 30 2014(Updated: )
The AutoUpdate process in IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.2 MR1 and earlier does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a crafted certificate.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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IBM QRadar Security Information and Event Manager | <=7.2.0 |
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CVE-2014-0837 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for man-in-the-middle attacks against affected systems.
To fix CVE-2014-0837, upgrade to IBM Security QRadar SIEM version 7.2.1 or later, which includes the necessary security enhancements.
CVE-2014-0837 affects IBM Security QRadar SIEM version 7.2 MR1 and earlier.
CVE-2014-0837 allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks by spoofing servers with crafted certificates.
Yes, CVE-2014-0837 is related to SSL security as it involves the mishandling of X.509 certificate verification during the AutoUpdate process.