What is CVE-2011-4108?

CVE-2011-4108 is a security advisory published by Palo Alto Networks Security Advisories with Low severity. CVE-2011-4108 OpenSSL Plain Text Recovery Attack Vulnerability

Which CVE IDs does CVE-2011-4108 cover?

CVE-2011-4108 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2011-4108. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

Which products are affected by CVE-2011-4108?

CVE-2011-4108 affects 1 product, including: PAN-OS.

CVE-2011-4108Low

CVE-2011-4108 OpenSSL Plain Text Recovery Attack Vulnerability

Vendor

Palo Alto Networks Security Advisories

Published

April 27, 2012

Last Modified

April 27, 2012

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

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📋 Description

The OpenSSL library implementation is vulnerable to a plain text recovery attack by performing timing analysis of the time required to decrypt encrypted data. A detailed report of this issue is available at http://www.isg.rhul.ac.uk/~kp/dtls.pdf. (Ref #36017) This vulnerability can theoretically result in plain text recovery of a web management UI session, leading to possible session hijack and control of the device. This issue affects PAN-OS 4.1.2 and earlier; PAN-OS 4.0.9 and earlier; PAN-OS 3.1.11 and earlier.

🎯 Affected products1

PAN-OS

✅ Remediation

PAN-OS 4.1.3 and later; PAN-OS 4.0.10 and later; PAN-OS 3.1.12 and later. Workarounds and mitigations: This issue affects the management interface of the device. Security appliance management best practices dictate that the management interface be isolated and strictly limited only to security administration personnel.

🔗 References (1)

advisoryhttps://security.paloaltonetworks.com/CVE-2011-4108