First published: Thu Aug 20 2015(Updated: )
EMC RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite (MES) 4.0.x before 4.0.8 and 4.1.x before 4.1.3 and RSA BSAFE SSL-C 2.8.9 and earlier allow remote SSL servers to conduct ECDHE-to-ECDH downgrade attacks and trigger a loss of forward secrecy by omitting the ServerKeyExchange message, a similar issue to CVE-2014-3572.
Credit: security_alert@emc.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
dell BSAFE | >=4.0.0<4.0.8 | |
dell BSAFE | >=4.1.0<4.1.3 | |
Dell BSAFE SSL-C | <=2.8.9 |
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CVE-2015-0533 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to compromise forward secrecy.
To fix CVE-2015-0533, upgrade to EMC RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite 4.0.8 or 4.1.3 and RSA BSAFE SSL-C version 2.8.10 or later.
CVE-2015-0533 allows remote SSL servers to perform ECDHE-to-ECDH downgrade attacks.
EMC RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite versions 4.0.0 to 4.0.7 and 4.1.0 to 4.1.2 are affected, as well as RSA BSAFE SSL-C versions up to 2.8.9.
Exploiting CVE-2015-0533 can lead to a loss of forward secrecy, allowing attackers to potentially decrypt past sessions.