CVE-2018-1447
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.1 Medium
- Published
- Apr 4, 2018
- Updated
- Sep 17, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 13, 2017
Description
The GSKit (IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 7.2) and (IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot 4.1.3, 4.1.4, and 4.1.6) CMS KDB logic fails to salt the hash function resulting in weaker than expected protection of passwords. A weak password may be recovered. Note: After update the customer should change password to ensure the new password is stored more securely. Products should encourage customers to take this step as a high priority action. IBM X-Force ID: 139972.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 5.1 Medium | CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:H/AV:L/C:H/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:N | ibm |
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Spectrum ProtectIBM |
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Spectrum Protect SnapshotIBM |
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Spectrum Protect for Virtual EnvironmentsIBM |
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Spectrum Protect for Space ManagementIBM |
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References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015066
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014957
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/139972
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015071
- 104511vdb-entry
- 1041012vdb-entry
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014669
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