CVE-2016-10212 Weak cryptography in n/a
Remote attackers can recover authentication keys and spoof data due to reused GCM nonces in Radware devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-10212?
CVE-2016-10212 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Feb 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Radware devices use the same value for the first two GCM nonces, which allows remote attackers to obtain the authentication key and spoof data via a "forbidden attack," a similar issue to CVE-2016-0270. NOTE: this issue may be due to the use of a third-party Cavium product.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10212?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Radware Alteon.
How do I fix CVE-2016-10212?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10212 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-10212 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10212 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f6j6-p562-vh3q.