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Don_Baker_24606's avatar
Don_Baker_24606
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Mar 09, 2016

Is version 11.5.3.0.0.163 Vulnerable to these attacks Beast/Poddle

 

TLS/SSL Server is enabling the BEAST attack

 

TLS/SSL Server is enabling the POODLE attack

 

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  • CharlesCS's avatar
    CharlesCS
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    Mar 09, 2016

    According to SOL13400, version 11.5.3 is vulnerable to BEAST but you can mitigate the issue by using only TLS1.1, TLS1.2, or RC4-SHA ciphers.

     

    According to SOL15702, 11.5.3 is not vulnerable to POODLE. You can also provide additional mitigation by preventing use of SSLv3 ciphers.