CVE-2017-15423 (GCVE-0-2017-15423)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-08-28 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 19:57
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Inappropriate implementation in BoringSSL SPAKE2 in Google Chrome prior to 63.0.3239.84 allowed a remote attacker to leak the low-order bits of SHA512(password) by inspecting protocol traffic.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CWE
- Cryptographic Flaw
Assigner
References
5 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://crbug.com/778101 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3401 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201801-03 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
| https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/12/sta… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4064 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | Google Chrome prior to 63.0.3239.84 unknown |
Affected:
Google Chrome prior to 63.0.3239.84 unknown
|
Date Public
2017-12-06 00:00
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