Security Bulletin: IBM Sterling Connect:Enterprise for UNIX affected by the following OpenSSL vulnerability (CVE-2014-0224).

Security Bulletin

Summary

Security vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenSSL that were reported on June 5, 2014 by the OpenSSL Project.

Vulnerability Details

CVE ID: CVE-2014-0224

DESCRIPTION:
OpenSSL is vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle attack, caused by the use of weak keying material in SSL/TLS clients and servers. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially crafted handshake to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks to decrypt and modify traffic.

CVSS Base Score: 5.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/93586 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Sterling Connect:Enterprise for UNIX 2.5.00 through 2.5.0.3 iFix03
IBM Sterling Connect:Enterprise for UNIX 2.4.0 through 2.4.0.4

Remediation/Fixes

Apply the applicable maintenance packages listed in the table below:

Fix*	*VRMF*	*APAR*	*How to acquire fix*
iFix04	2.5.0.3	N/A	http://www-933.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/identifyFixes?query.parent=ibm~Other%20software&query.product=ibm~Other%20software~Sterling%20Connect:Enterprise%20for%20UNIX&query.release=2.5.0&query.platform=All
iFix 1	2.4.0.4	N/A	https://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/iwm/web/reg/signup.do?source=swg-SterlngLegacyreq&lang=en_US

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
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OpenSSL Project vulnerability website

Acknowledgement

None

Change History

18 June 2014 : Original Copy Published

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

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Security Bulletin: IBM Sterling Connect:Enterprise for UNIX affected by the following OpenSSL vulnerability (CVE-2014-0224).