CVE-2006-1115
nCipher HSM before 2.22.6, when generating a Diffie-Hellman public/private key pair without any specified DiscreteLogGroup parameters, chooses random parameters that could allow an attacker to crack the private key in significantly less time than a brute force attack.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ncipher / mscapi_csp | 5.50 | 5.50.x |
| ncipher / chil | - | - |
| ncipher / ncipher_software_cd | - | - |
| ncipher / mscapi_csp | 5.54 | 5.54.x |
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19137
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015719
- http://www.ncipher.com/resources/95/sa12_insecure_generation_of_diffiehellman_keys
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427146/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17006
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0862
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25060
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