CVE-2017-1255: Weak Encryption
Published May 2, 2018
·Updated
IBM Security Guardium 10.0, 10.0.1, and 10.1 through 10.1.4 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 124675.
Affected Software
6 affected components
IBM Security Guardium=10.0
IBM Security Guardium=10.0.1
IBM Security Guardium=10.1
IBM Security Guardium=10.1.2
IBM Security Guardium=10.1.3
IBM Security Guardium=10.1.4
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
May 2, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1255?
CVE-2017-1255 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-1255?
To fix CVE-2017-1255, upgrade to IBM Security Guardium version 10.1.5 or later.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2017-1255?
CVE-2017-1255 affects IBM Security Guardium versions 10.0, 10.0.1, 10.1, 10.1.2, 10.1.3, and 10.1.4.
4
What potential impact does CVE-2017-1255 have?
CVE-2017-1255 could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.
5
Is CVE-2017-1255 a known vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2017-1255 is a recognized vulnerability documented under IBM X-Force ID: 124675.