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IPMI 2.0 Cipher Type Zero Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

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IPMI 2.0 Cipher Type Zero Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
02/12/2004
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/06/2013
Modified
12/23/2013

Description

The IPMI 2.0 specification supports a cipher with identifier 0. Many vendors have implemented this cipher, which allows for complete bypass of the IPMI authentication process.

Solution(s)

  • ipmi-change
  • ipmi-disable
  • ipmi-restrict
  • ipmi-update
  • ipmi-hp-ilo

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