CVE-2015-0536: High severity rsa bsafe vulnerability

Published Aug 20, 2015
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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, when client authentication and an ephemeral Diffie-Hellman ciphersuite are enabled, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a ClientKeyExchange message with a length of zero, a similar issue to CVE-2015-1787.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Dell Bsafe>=4.0.0<4.0.8
Dell Bsafe>=4.1.0<4.1.3
Dell Bsafe Ssl-c<=2.8.9

Event History

Aug 20, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-0536?

CVE-2015-0536 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-0536?

The recommended fix for CVE-2015-0536 is to update to EMC RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite version 4.0.8 or 4.1.3 or later, and ensure the SSL-C version is updated beyond 2.8.9.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2015-0536?

CVE-2015-0536 affects EMC RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite versions prior to 4.0.8 and 4.1.3, and RSA BSAFE SSL-C versions 2.8.9 and earlier.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2015-0536 permit?

CVE-2015-0536 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by crashing the daemon.

5

When was CVE-2015-0536 disclosed?

CVE-2015-0536 was disclosed in August 2015.

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