PT-2017-14067 · Google+4 · Google Chrome+5
Greg Hudson
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Published
2017-12-06
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2017-15423
CVSS v3.1
5.3
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Google Chrome versions prior to 63.0.3239.84
Opera (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to an inappropriate implementation in BoringSSL SPAKE2, which allows a remote attacker to leak the low-order bits of
SHA512(password) by inspecting protocol traffic. This could potentially compromise the security of user passwords.Recommendations
For Google Chrome versions prior to 63.0.3239.84, update to version 63.0.3239.84 or later to resolve the issue.
For Opera, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Boringssl
Google Chrome
Opera
Red Hat
Suse