#VU48007 Cryptographic issues in DGX-1 and AMI Baseboard Management Controller - CVE-2020-11616

 

#VU48007 Cryptographic issues in DGX-1 and AMI Baseboard Management Controller - CVE-2020-11616

Published: October 29, 2020 / Updated: October 29, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU48007
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11616
CWE-ID: CWE-310
Exploitation vector: Adjecent network
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
DGX-1
AMI Baseboard Management Controller
Software vendor:
nVidia

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) algorithm used in the JSOL package that implements the IPMI protocol is not cryptographically strong. A remote attacker on the local network can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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