CVE-2016-10212

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.

Category

5.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.48%
Vendor Advisory radware.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/nonce-disrespect/nonce-disrespect third party advisory
https://support.radware.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/18456 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96172 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-10212?
CVE-2016-10212 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-10212?
To fix CVE-2016-10212, 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-2016-10212 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-10212 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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