CVE-2006-1115 | BDVDB-2026-15580 Detail
Description#
nCipher HSM before 2.22.6, when generating a Diffie-Hellman public/private key pair without any specified DiscreteLogGroup parameters, chooses random parameters that could allow an attacker to crack the private key in significantly less time than a brute force attack.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0862
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015719
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427146/100/0/threaded
- http://www.ncipher.com/resources/95/sa12_insecure_generation_of_diffiehellman_keys
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17006
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19137
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25060
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.