Heap Inspection in RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite - CVE-2018-11055
Published: October 1, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU21468
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-11055
CWE-ID: CWE-244
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the decoded PKCS #12 data in heap memory is not zeroized by MES before releasing the memory internally. A local authenticated user can gain access to the unauthorized data.Affected software
RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite
How to mitigate CVE-2018-11055
Install updates from vendor's website.
RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite - addressed in versions 4.0.11, 4.1.6.1