CVE - CVE-2018-1447

CVE-ID
CVE-2018-1447	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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BID:104511 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104511 CONFIRM:http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014669 CONFIRM:http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014957 CONFIRM:http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015066 CONFIRM:http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015071 MISC:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/139972 SECTRACK:1041012 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041012
Assigning CNA
IBM Corporation
Date Record Created
20171213	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20171213)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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