CVE-2017-10606

SRX Series: Cryptographic weakness in SRX300 Series TPM Firmware

Description

Version 4.40 of the TPM (Trusted Platform Module) firmware on Juniper Networks SRX300 Series has a weakness in generating cryptographic keys that may allow an attacker to decrypt sensitive information in SRX300 Series products. The TPM is used in the SRX300 Series to encrypt sensitive configuration data. While other products also ship with a TPM, no other products or platforms are affected by this vulnerability. Customers can confirm the version of TPM firmware via the 'show security tpm status' command. This issue was discovered by an external security researcher. No other Juniper Networks products or platforms are affected by this issue.

Remediation

Workaround:

  • There is no known workaround for this issue.
4.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.05%
Vendor Advisory juniper.net
Affected: Juniper Networks Junos OS
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://kb.juniper.net/JSA10809 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-10606?
CVE-2017-10606 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-10606?
As a workaround for remediating CVE-2017-10606: There is no known workaround for this issue.
Is CVE-2017-10606 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-10606 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-10606?
CVE-2017-10606 affects Juniper Networks Junos OS.
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