Cryptographic Issues Affecting chromium package, versions [,63.0.3239.84)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.43% (75th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2409845
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed28 Aug 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 28 Aug 2018

CVE-2017-15423  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-310  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 63.0.3239.84 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cryptographic Issues. Inappropriate implementation in BoringSSL SPAKE2 in Google Chrome prior to 63.0.3239.84 allowed a remote attacker to leak the low-order bits of SHA512(password) by inspecting protocol traffic.

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