VDB-18482 · CVE-2002-1446 · XFDB 9895

Ncipher PKCS 11 Library 1.2.0 Status missing encryption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Ncipher PKCS 11 Library 1.2.0. This affects an unknown part of the component Status Handler. Such manipulation leads to missing encryption. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2002-1446. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ncipher PKCS 11 Library 1.2.0 (Software Library) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Status Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing encryption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-311. The product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

The error checking routine used for the C_Verify call on a symmetric verification key in the nCipher PKCS#11 library 1.2.0 and later returns the CKR_OK status even when it detects an invalid signature, which could allow remote attackers to modify or forge messages.

The weakness was disclosed 08/01/2002 (Website). The advisory is available at ncipher.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2002-1446. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1600 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (9895) and SecurityFocus (BID 5498†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Software Library

Vendor

Ncipher

Name

PKCS 11 Library

Version

1.2.0

CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/01/2002 🔍
08/01/2002 +0 days 🔍
08/19/2002 +18 days 🔍
07/22/2014 +4355 days 🔍
07/01/2024 +3632 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ncipher.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2002-1446 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-1446
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18482
X-Force: 9895
SecurityFocus: 5498 - nCipher PKCS#11 Symmetric Message Signature Verification Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 07/22/2014 20:30
Updated: 07/01/2024 07:21
Changes: 07/22/2014 20:30 (48), 04/12/2019 18:23 (3), 07/01/2024 07:21 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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