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CVE-2014-0878 Detail

Description

The IBMSecureRandom component in the IBMJCE and IBMSecureRandom cryptographic providers in IBM SDK Java Technology Edition 5.0 before Service Refresh 16 FP6, 6 before Service Refresh 16, 6.0.1 before Service Refresh 8, 7 before Service Refresh 7, and 7R1 before Service Refresh 1 makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by predicting the random number generator's output.


Severity



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Hyperlink Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/61264
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21672043 Vendor Advisory 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21673836
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21674539
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676672
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676703
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676746
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21679610
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21679713
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21680750
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21681256
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21683484
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21686717 Vendor Advisory 
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21689593 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21675343
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21675588
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677387
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67601
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91084

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-310 Cryptographic Issues cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-0878
NVD Published Date:
05/26/2014
NVD Last Modified:
08/28/2017
Source:
IBM Corporation