Security Bulletin: IBM Safer Payment affected by OpenSSL Racoon Attack (CVE-2020-1968)

Summary

IBM Safer Payments uses OpenSSL. This vulnerability is addressed.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2020-1968
**DESCRIPTION:**OpenSSL could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a Raccoon attack in the TLS specification. By computing the pre-master secret in connections which have used a Diffie-Hellman (DH) based ciphersuite, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to eavesdrop on all encrypted communications sent over that TLS connection.
CVSS Base score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/187977 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s): IBM Safer Payments

Version(s): 5.7.0.00 - 5.7.0.12 and 6.0.0.00 - 6.0.0.09

Remediation/Fixes

Update IBM Safer Payments to version 5.7.0.13, 6.0.0.10 or higher.

Refer to the IBM Safer Payments documentation to download the updates.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None