VDB-11020 · SOL13607 · OSVDB 98958

F5 BIG-IP/Firepass RSA Key Generation missing encryption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in F5 BIG-IP and Firepass. This impacts an unknown function of the component RSA Key Generation. Executing a manipulation can lead to missing encryption. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in F5 BIG-IP and Firepass (Firewall Software) (affected version not known) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component RSA Key Generation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing encryption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-311. The product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.

The weakness was published 06/05/2012 as SOL13607 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.f5.com. The public release has been coordinated with the vendor. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (98958†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Missing encryption
CWE: CWE-311 / CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

06/05/2012 🔍
06/05/2012 +0 days 🔍
10/29/2013 +511 days 🔍
03/25/2019 +1973 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: f5.com

Advisory: SOL13607
Status: Confirmed
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GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11020
OSVDB: 98958

Entryinfo

Created: 10/29/2013 16:57
Updated: 03/25/2019 08:32
Changes: 10/29/2013 16:57 (42), 03/25/2019 08:32 (2)
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