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CVE-2006-0231
Published: Apr 25, 2006
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Symantec Scan Engine 5.0.0.24, and possibly other versions before 5.1.0.7, uses the same private DSA key for each installation, which allows remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle attacks and decrypt communications.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20060421 Rapid7 Advisory R7-0022: Symantec Scan Engine Known Immutable DSA Private Key
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
17637
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
19734
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
20060421 [Symantec Security Advisor] Symantec Scan Engine Multiple Vulnerabilities
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
20060421 Rapid7 Advisory R7-0022: Symantec Scan Engine Known Immutable DSA Private Key
mailing-list
x_refsource_VULNWATCH
sse-insecure-private-key(25973)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.04.21.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
ADV-2006-1464
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
1015974
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
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