Weak Cryptographic Algorithm in IBM Spectrum Copy Data Management Affects Sensitive Data Security

CVE-2021-38947

What is CVE-2021-38947?

IBM Spectrum Copy Data Management versions 2.2.13 and earlier are impacted by a vulnerability due to the utilization of cryptographic algorithms that do not meet expected strength standards. This weakness could potentially allow attackers to access and decrypt sensitive data, posing a significant risk to data security. Organizations using affected versions should review their implementations and consider applying security patches to mitigate potential threats.

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