cisco-sa-20171212-bleichenbacher: Bleichenbacher Attack on TLS Affecting Cisco Products: December 2017

Published Dec 12, 2017
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Updated

Credit

Hanno Böck(Ruhr), Juraj Somorovsky(Ruhr), Craig Young(Tripwire VERT), (testssl), Dirk Wetter(testssl)

Affected Software

1 affected component
cisco Cisco Products

Remediation

Event History

Dec 12, 2017
Advisory Published
03:45 PM
Data Sourced
03:45 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of cisco-sa-20171212-bleichenbacher?

The severity of cisco-sa-20171212-bleichenbacher is medium with a score of 5.3.

2

What is the impact of cisco-sa-20171212-bleichenbacher?

The impact of cisco-sa-20171212-bleichenbacher is primarily an information leak due to vulnerabilities in the TLS implementation.

3

How do I fix cisco-sa-20171212-bleichenbacher?

To fix cisco-sa-20171212-bleichenbacher, disable the use of TLS ciphers that rely on RSA for key exchange.

4

Which Cisco products are affected by cisco-sa-20171212-bleichenbacher?

Cisco products that implement vulnerable TLS configurations are affected by cisco-sa-20171212-bleichenbacher.

5

What is the nature of the vulnerability in cisco-sa-20171212-bleichenbacher?

The vulnerability in cisco-sa-20171212-bleichenbacher is an exploit related to the Bleichenbacher attack on TLS.

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