CVE-2015-4166: Critical severity cloudera key trustee server vulnerability
Published Mar 23, 2017
·Updated
Cloudera Key Trustee Server before 5.4.3 does not store keys synchronously, which might allow attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors related to loss of an encryption key.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Cloudera Key Trustee Server<=5.4.2
Event History
Mar 23, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-4166?
CVE-2015-4166 has a severity rating that suggests potential for significant impact due to the possibility of losing encryption keys.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-4166?
To fix CVE-2015-4166, upgrade Cloudera Key Trustee Server to version 5.4.3 or later.
3
What impact does CVE-2015-4166 have on data security?
CVE-2015-4166 may lead to the loss of an encryption key, resulting in potential loss of data confidentiality.
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Which versions of Cloudera Key Trustee Server are affected by CVE-2015-4166?
CVE-2015-4166 affects all versions of Cloudera Key Trustee Server prior to 5.4.3.
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Is CVE-2015-4166 a critical vulnerability?
CVE-2015-4166 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its implications for data security and key management.