CVE-2017-2626
UnknownEPSS 0.46%
Last modified
CVE-2017-2626 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. It was discovered that libICE before 1.0.9-8 used a weak entropy to generate keys. A local attacker could potentially use this flaw for session hijacking using the information available from the process list.. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
It was discovered that libICE before 1.0.9-8 used a weak entropy to generate keys. A local attacker could potentially use this flaw for session hijacking using the information available from the process list.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freedesktop | Libice | <= 1.0.9 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 7.4 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Eus | 7.4 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Eus | 7.5 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96480Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037919Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1865Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2626Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-03Third Party Advisory
- https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2017-001-xorg/Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96480Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037919Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1865Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2626Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-03Third Party Advisory
- https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2017-001-xorg/Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-2626?
It was discovered that libICE before 1.0.9-8 used a weak entropy to generate keys. A local attacker could potentially use this flaw for session hijacking using the information available from the process list.
How severe is CVE-2017-2626?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-2626 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2626?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-2626?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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