SB2018042466 - Man-in-the-Middle attack in IBM XIV Gen2 



SB2018042466 - Man-in-the-Middle attack in IBM XIV Gen2

Published: April 24, 2018 Updated: December 27, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2018042466
Severity
Medium
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) Man-in-the-Middle attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0224)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to decrypt encrypted connections.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in OpenSSL. A remote attacker with ability to intercept network traffic can decrypt SSL connection and gain access to sensitive data.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.