CVE-2005-2434
First published: Wed Aug 03 2005(Updated: )
Linksys WRT54G router uses the same private key and certificate for every router, which allows remote attackers to sniff the SSL connection and obtain sensitive information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Linksys WRT54G Router Firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-2434?
CVE-2005-2434 has a critical severity rating due to its potential to expose sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2434?
To fix CVE-2005-2434, update your Linksys WRT54G router to the latest firmware version that addresses this security vulnerability.
What specific issue does CVE-2005-2434 present?
CVE-2005-2434 presents a security issue where the same private key and certificate is used across multiple routers, allowing interception of SSL connections.
Who is affected by CVE-2005-2434?
CVE-2005-2434 affects users of the Linksys WRT54G routers that utilize the shared private key and certificate system.
Can CVE-2005-2434 lead to data theft?
Yes, CVE-2005-2434 can lead to data theft as attackers can sniff SSL connections to obtain sensitive information.
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