Description (CNA)
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.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Mozilla / Firefox | affected unspecified before 56 |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039465
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-21/
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1368859
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101057
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.