An issue was discovered in Enigmail before 1.9.9. Improper Random Secret Generation occurs because Math.Random() is used by pretty Easy privacy (pEp), aka TBE-01-001.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://enigmail.net/download/other/Enigmail%20Pentest%20Report%20by%20Cure53%20-%20Excerpt.pdf | Third Party Advisory Vendor Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00021.html | |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2017/msg00333.html | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4070 | Third Party Advisory |
https://www.mail-archive.com/enigmail-users%40enigmail.net/msg04280.html |
Configurations
History
No history.
Information
Published : 2017-12-27 17:08
Updated : 2023-11-07 02:41
NVD link : CVE-2017-17845
Mitre link : CVE-2017-17845
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-17845
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Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
enigmail
- enigmail
CWE
CWE-338
Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)