PT-2017-9662 · Fortinet · Fortigate

Published 2017-02-08 · Updated 2017-03-02 · CVE-2016-8492

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Fortinet FortiGate (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the implementation of an ANSI X9.31 RNG in Fortinet FortiGate, which allows attackers to gain unauthorized read access to data handled by the device. This can be achieved through IPSec/TLS decryption.

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

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-8492

Affected Products

Fortigate

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-8492 · Vendor Advisory
• https://fortiguard.com/advisory/FG-IR-16-067 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8492 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/94480 · Note