CVE-2011-2487
Description
The implementations of PKCS#1 v1.5 key transport mechanism for XMLEncryption in JBossWS and Apache WSS4J before 1.6.5 is susceptible to a Bleichenbacher attack.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:HAttack ComplexityHigh
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Red Hat
commercial·USaka redhat
JBossWSOn-prem
Web & CMS PluginsApache
oss-project·USaka apache http server, apache httpd
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
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References
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=713539
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://www.nds.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/research/publications/breaking-xml-encryption-pkcs15/
nds.ruhr-uni-bochum.de
http://cxf.apache.org/note-on-cve-2011-2487.html
cxf.apache.org
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