#VU59164 Use of insufficiently random values in wolfSSL 

 

#VU59164 Use of insufficiently random values in wolfSSL

Published: January 4, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU59164
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-330
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
wolfSSL
Software vendor:
wolfSSL

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to decrypt TLS session.

The vulnerability exists in wolfSSL implementation when using AES-CBC or DES3 with TLS/DTLS 1.2 or 1.1. The initialization vector used is not random, which may allow an attacker to decrypt the TLS session or perform MitM attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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