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CVE-2017-2626

Published: Jul 27, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-331
5.2MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 62.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

It was discovered that libICE before 1.0.9-8 used a weak entropy to generate keys. A local attacker could potentially use this flaw for session hijacking using the information available from the process list.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:CC:LI:NA:L
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:NIntegrity
None
A:LAvailability
Low
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Weaknesses

CWE-331

Affected Products

freedesktop
oss-projectaka freedesktop.org
libice
OSS Libraries
redhat
commercial·USaka red hat
enterprise linux workstationOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
ООО «РусБИТех-Астра»
commercial·RUaka rusbitech-astra
Astra Linux Special EditionOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
X.Org Foundation
oss-project·USaka xorg-server, xlib, libx11
libICELibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
Xorg
oss-project
libICEOn-prem
Operating Systems / unix-bsd
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available
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References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/07/14/3
openwall.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96480
securityfocus.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037919
securitytracker.com
and 8 more references View all →

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