Vulnerability CVE-2017-2626


Published: 2018-07-27

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.

Type:

CWE-331

(Insufficient Entropy)

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Redhat -> Enterprise linux desktop 
Redhat -> Enterprise linux server 
Redhat -> Enterprise linux server aus 
Redhat -> Enterprise linux server eus 
Redhat -> Enterprise linux workstation 
Freedesktop -> Libice 

 References:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/07/14/3
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96480
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037919
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1865
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-2626
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libICE/commit/?id=ff5e59f32255913bb1cdf51441b98c9107ae165b
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-03
https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2017-001-xorg/

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