CVE-2001-0081

Published Feb 12, 2001 ncipher

Overview

CVE-2001-0081 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting ncipher ncipher. It was published on February 12, 2001.

Technical Description

swinit in nCipher does not properly disable the Operator Card Set recovery feature even when explicitly disabled by the user, which could allow attackers to gain access to application keys.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ncipher. Update ncipher to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status

References

Ref active.ncipher.com/updates/advisory.txt Ref archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0152.html Ref www.osvdb.org/4849 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5999 Ref active.ncipher.com/updates/advisory.txt Ref archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0152.html Ref www.osvdb.org/4849 Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5999

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-0081?

CVE-2001-0081 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting ncipher ncipher. It was published on February 12, 2001.

How severe is CVE-2001-0081?

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