CVE-2017-7822

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…

published June 11, 2018

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
70.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01334 · 70.7th percentile
Published
2018-06-11T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 JUN 21:00Z
    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…
    cvelistv5