SB2023072562 - IBM Security Verify Access update for IBM GSKit
Published: July 25, 2023
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Inadequate Encryption Strength (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-32342)
CWE-ID: CWE-326 - Inadequate Encryption Strength
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to IBM GSKit is using weak cryptographic algorithms. A remote attacker can send an overly large number of trial messages for decryption and perform a timing-based side channel attack against the RSA Decryption implementation.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.