CVE-2020-4349: High severity ibm spectrum scale vulnerability
IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.4.4 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 178423.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.4.4?
IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.4.4 is a software that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information due to weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-4349?
The severity of CVE-2020-4349 is high with a score of 7.5.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-4349?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2020-4349 by using the weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms to decrypt highly sensitive information.
How can I fix CVE-2020-4349?
To fix CVE-2020-4349, upgrade IBM Spectrum Scale to a version that uses stronger cryptographic algorithms.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-4349?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-4349 on the IBM X-Force ID: 178423 and the IBM support page.