VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2014-0878

medium
Published 2014-05-26 · Modified 2026-05-06
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.8

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.0.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.1.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.2.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.3.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.4.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.5.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.6.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.7.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.8.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.8.1
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.9.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.9.1
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.9.2
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.10.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.10.1
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.11.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.12.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.13.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.13.1
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.13.2
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.14.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.15.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk6.0.15.1
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.0.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.11.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.11.1
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.11.2
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.12.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.12.1
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.12.2
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.12.3
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.12.4
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.12.5
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.13.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.14.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.15.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.16.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.16.1
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.16.2
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.16.3
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.16.4
ibm ibmjava_sdk5.0.16.5
ibm ibmjava_sdk7.0.0.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk7.0.1.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk7.0.2.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk7.0.3.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk7.0.4.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk7.0.4.1
ibm ibmjava_sdk7.0.4.2
ibm ibmjava_sdk7.0.5.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk7.0.6.0
ibm ibmjava_sdk7.0.6.1
ibm ibmjava_sdk7.1.0.0

References

CWEs

CWE-310

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.