SB2016050813 - Cryptographic issues in IBM SAN Volume Controller and Storwize Family



SB2016050813 - Cryptographic issues in IBM SAN Volume Controller and Storwize Family

Published: May 8, 2016 Updated: May 20, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2016050813
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cryptographic issues (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-2730)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to modify data on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly perform Elliptical Curve Cryptography (ECC) multiplications. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to forge signatures by persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted website.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.