CVE-2021-20505

Published Jul 29, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 4.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The PowerVM Logical Partition Mobility(LPM) (PowerVM Hypervisor FW920, FW930, FW940, and FW950) encryption key exchange protocol can be compromised. If an attacker has the ability to capture encrypted LPM network traffic and is able to gain service access to the FSP they can use this information to perform a series of PowerVM service procedures to decrypt the captured migration traffic IBM X-Force ID: 198232

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-7923 The PowerVM Logical Partition Mobility(LPM) (PowerVM Hypervisor FW920, FW930, FW940, and FW950) encryption key exchange protocol can be compromised. If an attacker has the ability to capture encrypted LPM network traffic and is able to gain service access to the FSP they can use this information to perform a series of PowerVM service procedures to decrypt the captured migration traffic IBM X-Force ID: 198232
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ibm
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 5:49 PM
Reserved
Dec 17, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 29, 2021, 12:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:33 AM