CVE-2006-7142

Description

The centralized management feature for Utimaco Safeguard stores hard-coded cryptographic keys in executable programs for encrypted configuration files, which allows attackers to recover the keys from the configuration files and decrypt the disk drive.

Category

7.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.13%
Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448598/100/0/threaded mailing list vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://www.utimaco.fi/servlets/ActionDispatcher?action:ws3_content_get_binary=true&scope=domain&domain_id=www.utimaco.fi&page_id=/templates/ajankohtaisteksti.jsp?ws3_page_id=tiedoteartikkeli_103&form_id=&component_id=linkin_dokumentti_104 broken link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20529 vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449120/100/0/threaded mailing list vdb entry third party advisory broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-7142?
CVE-2006-7142 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-7142?
To fix CVE-2006-7142, 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-2006-7142 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-7142 is being actively exploited. 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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