CVE-2012-2203

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Summary

CVECVE-2012-2203
StatePUBLISHED
Assigneribm
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-08-08 10:26:18 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionIBM Global Security Kit (aka GSKit) before 8.0.14.22, as used in IBM Rational Directory Server, IBM Tivoli Directory Server, and other products, uses the PKCS #12 file format for certificate objects without enforcing file integrity, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof SSL servers via vectors involving insertion of an arbitrary root Certification Authority (CA) certificate.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ibm Global Security Kit 7.0.4.28 All All All
Application Ibm Global Security Kit 7.0.4.29 All All All
Application Ibm Global Security Kit All All All All
Application Ibm Rational Directory Server All All All All
Application Ibm Tivoli Directory Server All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IV31973: SYSROUTE OF IV31970:GSKIT TRUST ANCHOR VULNERABILITY IN TIVOLI ACCESS MANAGER FOR E-BUSINESS (CVE-2012-2203) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
IBM Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in Rational Directory Server (CVE-2012-2203, CVE-2012-2191) - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com Vendor Advisory
IBM Multiple Products Global Security Toolkit Security Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
IV31975: SYSROUTE OF IV31975:GSKIT TRUST ANCHOR VULNERABILITY IN TIVOLI ACCESS MANAGER FOR E-BUSINESS (CVE-2012-2203) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Security Advisory SA51279 - IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business GSKIT Vulnerabilities - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
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