CVE-2003-1417 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

nCipher Support Software 6.00, when using generatekey KeySafe to import keys, does not delete the temporary copies of the key, which may allow local users to gain access to the key by reading the (1) key.pem or (2) key.der files.

Published: 2007-10-20

Score: 4.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ncipher:support_software:6.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-1407	nCipher Support Software 6.00, when using generatekey KeySafe to import keys, does not delete the temporary copies of the key, which may allow local users to gain access to the key by reading the (1) key.pem or (2) key.der files.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00063.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104619088801750&w=2
http://www.ncipher.com/support/advisories/advisory7_keyduplicates.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6927
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11422

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ncipher Support Software

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-10-20T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:28:03.471Z

Reserved: 2007-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2003-1417

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2003-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2003-1417

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-255

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