CVE-2012-3458

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Summary

CVECVE-2012-3458
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-09-15 17:55:07 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionBeaker before 1.6.4, when using PyCrypto to encrypt sessions, uses AES in ECB cipher mode, which might allow remote attackers to obtain portions of sensitive session data via unspecified vectors.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-310 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Python Beaker All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Alerts - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
oss-security - ANN: Beaker 1.6.4 released with important security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
Apply patch from Redhat to secure pycrypto that otherwise could allow… · bbangert/beaker@91becae · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com
809267 – (CVE-2012-3458) CVE-2012-3458 python-beaker: weak use of crypto can leak information to remote attackers af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2541-1 beaker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Security Alerts - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 671044 EulerOS Security Update for python-beaker (EulerOS-SA-2021-2608)

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