CVE-2020-4188: Medium severity ibm infosphere guardium z/os vulnerability

Published Jun 2, 2020
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Updated

IBM Security Guardium 10.6 and 11.1 may use insufficiently random numbers or values in a security context that depends on unpredictable numbers. IBM X-Force ID: 174807.

Other sources

IBM Security Guardium may use insufficiently random numbers or values in a security context that depends on unpredictable numbers.

Affected Software

6 affected components
IBM Security Guardium=10.6
IBM Security Guardium=11.1
IBM Security Guardium<=10.5
IBM Security Guardium<=10.6
IBM Security Guardium<=11.0
IBM Security Guardium<=11.1

Event History

Jun 2, 2020
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Jun 23, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:05 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which deployments are affected?

The affected product versions identified are IBM Security Guardium 10.6 and 11.1.

2

Can this be exploited remotely without credentials or user interaction?

The CVSS vector indicates network-based exploitation with low attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction required.

3

What is the expected impact if exploited?

The listed CVSS metrics indicate low confidentiality impact, with no integrity or availability impact.

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