Reusing a Nonce Affecting ceph16 package, versions <14.2.9-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.16% (53rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE317-CEPH16-3138781
  • published21 Jul 2020
  • disclosed13 Apr 2020

Introduced: 13 Apr 2020

CVE-2020-1759  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-323  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.17 ceph16 to version 14.2.9-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ceph16 package and not the ceph16 package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.17 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat Ceph Storage 4 and Red Hat Openshift Container Storage 4.2 where, A nonce reuse vulnerability was discovered in the secure mode of the messenger v2 protocol, which can allow an attacker to forge auth tags and potentially manipulate the data by leveraging the reuse of a nonce in a session. Messages encrypted using a reused nonce value are susceptible to serious confidentiality and integrity attacks.

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