High severity · published Dec 6, 2019
CVE-2012-2130
A Security Bypass vulnerability exists in PolarSSL 0.99pre4 through 1.1.1 due to a weak encryption error when generating Diffie-Hellman values and RSA keys
7.4
CVSS
2.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A Security Bypass vulnerability exists in PolarSSL 0.99pre4 through 1.1.1 due to a weak encryption error when generating Diffie-Hellman values and RSA keys.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.2% · higher than 82% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
8.0 · source: NVD
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
17 · source: NVD
PO
Polarssl · Polarssl
1.0.0 through 1.1.1; 0.99; 0.99 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2130
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-2130
Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-10.xml
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53610
Issue Tracking
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-2130
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-2130
Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75726
Third Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-2130
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