SB2017020808 - Information disclosure in Fortinet, FortiOS
Published: February 8, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017020808
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-8492)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The implementation of an ANSI X9.31 RNG in Fortinet FortiGate allows attackers to gain unauthorized read access to data handled by the device via IPSec/TLS decryption.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.