DSA-2019-022: Dell Wyse Password Encoder Hard-coded Cryptographic Key Vulnerability
Published Feb 13, 2019
8.0
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 0.83%
Description
The Dell Wyse Password Encoder in ThinLinux2 versions prior to 2.1.0.01 contain a Hard-coded Cryptographic Key vulnerability. An unauthenticated remote attacker could reverse engineer the cryptographic system used in the Dell Wyse Password Encoder to discover the hard coded private key and decrypt locally stored cipher text.
Affected products
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- Version ThinLinux2StatusaffectedConstraints<2.1.0.01
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell | Wyse Password Encoder | n/a |
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- ≥ 2.0 · < 2.1.0.01
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Vendor solution
The following Dell ThinLinux2 release contains a resolution to the vulnerability:
Dell ThinLinux2 versions 2.1.0.01 and later Dell recommends all customers upgrade at the earliest opportunity. For more information, refer to Dell Knowledge Base article Drivers and Downloads FAQs.
Link to remedies:
Customers can download software from
https://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/19/drivers/driversdetails?driverId=C4JH3&osCode=THNLX&productCode=wyse-3040-thin-client
https://www.dell.com/support/home/in/en/indhs1/drivers/driversdetails?driverId=3CKT3&osCode=THNLX&productCode=wyse-5070-thin-client
References (1)
- https://www.dell.com/support/article/SLN316104 x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.dell.com/support/article/SLN316104 | x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory |
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