CVE-2016-0904 (GCVE-0-2016-0904)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-09-21 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 22:38
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) in EMC Avamar Server before 7.3.0-233 use the same encryption key across different customers' installations, which allows remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms and obtain sensitive client-server traffic information by leveraging knowledge of this key from another installation.
Severity
8.6 (High)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Sep/31 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93026 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036844 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
Date Public
2016-09-19 00:00
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