CVE-2017-12871

Summary

CVECVE-2017-12871
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-09-01 21:29:00 UTC
Updated2017-09-06 01:36:00 UTC
DescriptionThe aesEncrypt method in lib/SimpleSAML/Utils/Crypto.php in SimpleSAMLphp 1.14.x through 1.14.11 makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to bypass the encryption protection mechanism by leveraging use of the first 16 bytes of the secret key as the initialization vector (IV).

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-326

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.0 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.1 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.10 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.11 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.2 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.3 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.4 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.5 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.6 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.7 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.8 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.9 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.0 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.1 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.10 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.11 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.2 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.3 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.4 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.5 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.6 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.7 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.8 All All All
Application Simplesamlphp Simplesamlphp 1.14.9 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Fix an issue with IV generation in SimpleSAML\Utils\Crypto::aesEncryp… · simplesamlphp/simplesamlphp@77df6a9 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
SimpleSAMLphp CONFIRM simplesamlphp.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
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