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CVE-2017-7822

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CVE-2017-7822

Published: Jun 11, 2018

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The AES-GCM implementation in WebCrypto API accepts 0-length IV when it should require a length of 1 according to the NIST Special Publication 800-38D specification. This might allow for the authentication key to be determined in some instances. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56.

VendorProductVersions

Mozilla

Firefox

affected
unspecified - < 56

References

1039465
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
101057
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID

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