#VU69451 Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack in crypto - CVE-2017-3204 

 

#VU69451 Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack in crypto - CVE-2017-3204

Published: November 21, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU69451
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3204
CWE-ID: CWE-300
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
crypto
Software vendor:
Google

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.

The vulnerability exists due to Go Crypto library does not verify host keys. A remote attacker can perform MitM attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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