Windriver VxWorks 5/5.5/6/6.4/6.8 cryptographic issues

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A vulnerability was found in Windriver VxWorks 5/5.5/6/6.4/6.8 (Hardware Driver Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issues vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-310. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The loginDefaultEncrypt algorithm in loginLib in Wind River VxWorks before 6.9 does not properly support a large set of distinct possible passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a (1) telnet, (2) rlogin, or (3) FTP session.

The weakness was published 08/05/2010 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is available at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-2967 since 08/04/2010. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1600 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 5.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (60868). Similar entry is available at 54249.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cryptographic issues
CWE: CWE-310
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: VxWorks 5.5

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08/02/2010 🔍
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08/04/2010 +2 days 🔍
08/05/2010 +1 days 🔍
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09/16/2010 +42 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +1645 days 🔍
03/04/2017 +716 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-2967 (🔍)
X-Force: 60868
Vulnerability Center: 27163 - Wind River VxWorks Prior to 6.9 Allows Remote Attackers to Gain Access, High
SecurityFocus: 42114 - VxWorks Insecure Password Hashing Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 03/04/2017 18:14
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (52), 03/04/2017 18:14 (10)
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