Detections
Analytics
CVE-2013-2566
medium
Description
The RC4 algorithm, as used in the TLS protocol and SSL protocol, has many single-byte biases, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct plaintext-recovery attacks via statistical analysis of ciphertext in a large number of sessions that use the same plaintext.
References
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05336888
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05289935
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2032-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2031-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58796
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2016v3-2985753.html
http://www.opera.com/security/advisory/1046
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unified/1215/
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-103.html
http://www.isg.rhul.ac.uk/tls/
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-19.xml
http://my.opera.com/securitygroup/blog/2013/03/20/on-the-precariousness-of-rc4
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143039468003789&w=2
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
http://cr.yp.to/talks/2013.03.12/slides.pdf
http://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2013/03/attack-of-week-rc4-is-kind-of-broken-in.html