CVE-2021-38984
First published: Thu Nov 11 2021(Updated: )
IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.
IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, and 4.1 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 212793.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager | <=3.0 - 3.0.0.4 | |
| Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager | <=3.0.1 - 3.0.1.5 | |
| Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager | <=4.0 - 4.0.0.3 | |
| IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager | <=4.1.0 - 4.1.0.1 | |
| IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager | <=4.1.1 | |
| IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager | >=4.1.0<=4.1.0.1 | |
| IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager | =4.1.1 | |
| Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager | >=3.0<=3.0.0.4 | |
| Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager | >=3.0.1<=3.0.1.5 | |
| Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager | >=4.0<=4.0.0.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-38984?
CVE-2021-38984 is a vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager that allows an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.
Which versions of IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager are affected?
IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager versions 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, and 4.1 are affected.
How can the vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager be exploited?
The vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager can be exploited by using weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-38984?
The severity of CVE-2021-38984 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-38984?
IBM has provided a fix for the vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager. Please refer to the IBM support page for more information.
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