What is the vulnerability ID for IBM Security Verify Information Queue?

The vulnerability ID for IBM Security Verify Information Queue is CVE-2021-20408.

What is the severity level of CVE-2021-20408?

The severity level of CVE-2021-20408 is high, with a severity value of 7.1.

Which versions of IBM Security Verify Information Queue are affected by CVE-2021-20408?

Versions 1.0.6 and 1.0.7 of IBM Security Verify Information Queue are affected by CVE-2021-20408.

What is the potential impact of CVE-2021-20408?

CVE-2021-20408 could disclose highly sensitive information to a local user due to improper storage of a plaintext cryptographic key.

Are there any available fixes or patches for CVE-2021-20408?

For information on available fixes or patches for CVE-2021-20408, please refer to the IBM support page provided in the references.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2021-20408

high

7.1

CWE

312

4/2/2021

12/2/2021

16/9/2024

CVE-2021-20408

First published: Thu Feb 04 2021(Updated: )

IBM Security Verify Information Queue 1.0.6 and 1.0.7 could disclose highly sensitive information to a local user due to inproper storage of a plaintext cryptographic key. IBM X-Force ID: 198187.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Security Verify Information Queue	<=1.0.6, 1.0.7
IBM Security Verify Information Queue	=1.0.6
IBM Security Verify Information Queue	=1.0.7
Linux Linux kernel

Remedy

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6414767

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IBM-6414767

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for IBM Security Verify Information Queue?
The vulnerability ID for IBM Security Verify Information Queue is CVE-2021-20408.
What is the severity level of CVE-2021-20408?
The severity level of CVE-2021-20408 is high, with a severity value of 7.1.
Which versions of IBM Security Verify Information Queue are affected by CVE-2021-20408?
Versions 1.0.6 and 1.0.7 of IBM Security Verify Information Queue are affected by CVE-2021-20408.
What is the potential impact of CVE-2021-20408?
CVE-2021-20408 could disclose highly sensitive information to a local user due to improper storage of a plaintext cryptographic key.
Are there any available fixes or patches for CVE-2021-20408?
For information on available fixes or patches for CVE-2021-20408, please refer to the IBM support page provided in the references.

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