Vulnerability CVE-2006-1538


Published: 2006-03-30   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
The Enova X-Wall ASIC encrypts with a key obtained via Microwire from a serial EEPROM that stores the key in cleartext, which allows local users with physical access to obtain the key by reading and duplicating an EEPROM that is located on a hardware token, or by sniffing the Microwire bus.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Enova hardware encryption: false sense of security
vuln hexview com
29.03.2006

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.9/10
6.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
None
None
Affected software
Enova -> X-wall asic 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/648
http://www.hexview.com/docs/20060328-1.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429253/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25527

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