Man-in-the-Middle Attack Vulnerability in IBM InfoSphere Optim Data Growth
CVE-2013-2953

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 May 2013

Summary

IBM InfoSphere Optim Data Growth for Oracle E-Business Suite versions 6.x, 7.x, and 9.x prior to 9.1.0.3 utilize the MD5 hashing algorithm for generating signatures in X.509 certificates. This reliance on an outdated and flawed hashing algorithm enables man-in-the-middle attackers to potentially spoof SSL servers by presenting a crafted certificate, compromising the integrity and confidentiality of the data transmitted.

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Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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