CVE-2012-4687 Post Oak Bluetooth Traffic Systems Insufficient Entropy

High 7.6 Published Updated

Insufficient entropy in private keys allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof devices in Post Oak AWAM Bluetooth Reader Traffic Systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-4687?

CVE-2012-4687 is a high-severity vulnerability in Post Oak Traffic Systems AWAM Bluetooth Reader Traffic System, published on 8 Dec 2012. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Post Oak AWAM Bluetooth Reader Traffic System does not use a sufficient source of entropy for private keys, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof a device by predicting a key value.

Weakness: CWE-310, CWE-331

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-4687?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Postoaktraffic Awam Bluetooth Reader.

How do I fix CVE-2012-4687?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-4687 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-4687 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-4687 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rgvp-66gg-99pp.

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