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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2016.0314
         Vulnerability in MD5 Signature and Hash Algorithm affects
              IBM QRadar SIEM, and QRadar Incident Forensics
                              8 February 2016

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           IBM QRadar SIEM
                   IBM QRadar Incident Forensics
Publisher:         IBM
Operating System:  Linux variants
Impact/Access:     Access Privileged Data         -- Remote with User Interaction
                   Provide Misleading Information -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2015-7575  

Reference:         ASB-2016.0004
                   ESB-2016.0047

Original Bulletin: 
   http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21976113

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Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in MD5 Signature and Hash Algorithm affects
IBM QRadar SIEM, and QRadar Incident Forensics (CVE-2015-7575)

Security Bulletin

Document information

More support for:

IBM Security QRadar SIEM

Software version:

7.1, 7.2

Operating system(s):

Linux

Software edition:

All Editions

Reference #:

1976113

Modified date:

2016-02-04

Summary

The MD5 SLOTH vulnerability on TLS 1.2 affects IBM QRadar SIEM and QRadar
Incident Forensics.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:

CVE-2015-7575

DESCRIPTION:

The TLS protocol could allow weaker than expected security caused by a
collision attack when using the MD5 hash function for signing a
ServerKeyExchange message during a TLS handshake. An attacker could exploit
this vulnerability using man-in-the-middle techniques to impersonate a TLS
server and obtain credentials.

CVSS Base Score: 7.1

CVSS Temporal Score: See

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/109415

for the current score

CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined

CVSS Vector:

(CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

 IBM QRadar SIEM and QRadar Incident Forensics 7.2.n

 IBM QRadar SIEM 7.1.n

Remediation/Fixes

IBM QRadar/QRM/QVM/QRIF 7.2.6 Patch 2

IBM QRadar 7.1 MR2 Patch 12 Interim Fix 1

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide

On-line Calculator v3

Related information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal

IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Acknowledgement

Reported to IBM by Karthikeyan Bhargavan at INRIA in Paris, France

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will
ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact
of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the
Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), the
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard
designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and
priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT
OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.

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