69657 : OpenSSL J-PAKE Public Parameter Validation Shared Secret Authentication Bypass
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2010-11-29

Description

OpenSSL contains a flaw related to public parameter validation of the J-PAKE protocol. The issue is triggered when a remote attacker uses crafted values for each round of the protocol to avoid the requirement for the shared sacred and bypass authentication.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Authentication Management, Cryptographic
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.0.0c or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

The OpenSSL Project
OpenSSL
0.9.8p
1.0.0b
IBM Corporation
Hardware Management Console (HMC)
V7R7.6.0
V7R7.7.0 (not affected)

References

Tools & Filters

51058
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Credit

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 7.5
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2010-12-07 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_1 Integrity_impact_1 Availability_impact_1

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