VDB-117850 · CVE-2017-15533 · BID 104163

Symantec SSL Visibility up to 3.8.4FC/3.10.4.0/3.11/3.12.2.0 SSLv2 SSL Connection Bleichenbacher cryptographic issue

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Symantec SSL Visibility up to 3.8.4FC/3.10.4.0/3.11/3.12.2.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component SSLv2. Executing a manipulation as part of SSL Connection can lead to cryptographic issue (Bleichenbacher). This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2017-15533. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Symantec SSL Visibility up to 3.8.4FC/3.10.4.0/3.11/3.12.2.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component SSLv2. The manipulation as part of a SSL Connection leads to a cryptographic issue vulnerability (Bleichenbacher). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-310. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Symantec SSL Visibility (SSLV) 3.8.4FC, 3.10 prior to 3.10.4.1, 3.11, and 3.12 prior to 3.12.2.1 are vulnerable to the Return of the Bleichenbacher Oracle Threat (ROBOT) attack. All affected SSLV versions act as weak oracles according the oracle classification used in the ROBOT research paper. A remote attacker, who has captured a pre-recorded SSL session inspected by SSLV, can establish multiple millions of crafted SSL connections to the target and obtain the session keys required to decrypt the pre-recorded SSL session.

The bug was discovered 05/16/2018. The weakness was published 05/17/2018 by Juraj Somorovsky with Tripwire VERT (Website). The advisory is available at symantec.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-15533 since 10/17/2017. 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.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading to version 3.10.4.1, 3.11 or 3.12.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 104163†). Similar entry is available at VDB-117851. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Name: Bleichenbacher
Class: Cryptographic issue / Bleichenbacher
CWE: CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: SSL Visibility 3.10.4.1/3.11/3.12.2.1

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02/06/2020 +630 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: symantec.com

Advisory: symantec.com
Researcher: Juraj Somorovsky
Organization: Tripwire VERT
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-15533 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-15533
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-117850
SecurityFocus: 104163 - Symantec SSLV CVE-2017-15533 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/17/2018 22:22
Updated: 02/06/2020 11:16
Changes: 05/17/2018 22:22 (64), 02/06/2020 11:16 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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