Description
The AES-GCM implementation in WebCrypto API accepts 0-length IV when it should require a length of 1 according to the NIST Special Publication 800-38D specification. This might allow for the authentication key to be determined in some instances. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-16797 | The AES-GCM implementation in WebCrypto API accepts 0-length IV when it should require a length of 1 according to the NIST Special Publication 800-38D specification. This might allow for the authentication key to be determined in some instances. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3435-1 | Firefox vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T16:12:28.434Z
Reserved: 2017-04-12T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-7822
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-06-11T21:29:10.953
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:32:44.247
Link: CVE-2017-7822
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN