CVE-2001-0856 describes a vulnerability in the IBM 4758 Common Cryptographic Architecture (CCA) where an attacker with physical access and specific permissions can steal DES and 3DES keys. This is achieved through a brute-force attack to create a 3DES exporter key. The vulnerability has a medium severity CVSS score of 4.6, indicating local access, low attack complexity, and potential for partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:ibm:4758:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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