CVE-2001-1436

Public Exploit

Description

Dallas Semiconductor iButton DS1991 returns predictable values when given an incorrect password, which makes it easier for users with physical access to conduct dictionary attacks against the device password.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.15%

Vendor Advisory atstake.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2001/a011801-1.txt	vendor advisory exploit
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/178560	us government resource exploit third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10625	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-1436?: CVE-2001-1436 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-1436?: To fix CVE-2001-1436, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-1436 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-1436 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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