SB2017040408 - MitM attack in Go Crypto
Published: April 4, 2017 Updated: November 21, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017040408
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3204)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.
The vulnerability exists due to Go Crypto library does not verify host keys. A remote attacker can perform MitM attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.