PT-2014-5725 · Emc · Emc Rsa Bsafe-C Toolkits

Published 2014-06-17 · Updated 2021-11-30 · CVE-2014-4191

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions EMC RSA BSAFE-C Toolkits (aka Share for C and C++) (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns the TLS implementation in the affected software, specifically with the use of the Dual EC DRBG algorithm. This algorithm sends a long series of random bytes, making it easier for remote attackers to obtain plaintext from TLS sessions by recovering the algorithm's inner state.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-310

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-4191

Affected Products

Emc Rsa Bsafe-C Toolkits

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4191 · Security Note
• http://dualec.org/DualECTLS.pdf · Note
• http://dualec.org · Note