Solutions
SSL 3.0 Vulnerability - Poodle - Serena Mainframe Products
ID: | S140814 | |
Published: | 17 October 2014 | |
Updated: | 17 October 2014 |
Operating System(s)
- Z/OS
Product(s)
- ChangeMan SSM
- ChangeMan ZDD
- ChangeMan ZMF
- ChangeMan ZMF Client Pack
- Comparex
- StarTool DA
- StarTool FDM
- StarTool IOO
Description
A new security vulnerability called POODLE (Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption) is currently in the news. This is the result of a flaw in the SSL 3.0 protocol and the specific attack affects web communications.
For a detailed write-up of the POODLE vulnerability, refer to https://www.openssl.org/~bodo/ssl-poodle.pdf.
Resolution
Serena Mainframe Products are unaffected by the POODLE vulnerability. This includes ChangeMan ZMF, ChangeMan ZMF Client Pack, ChangeMan SSM, Comparex, StarTool DA, StarTool FDM, and StarTool IOO.