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CVE-2013-3710

4.3 · MEDIUM

SUSE Lifecycle Management Server (SLMS) before 1.3.7 does not generate a new secret key when the service starts, which allows remote attackers to defeat intended cryptographic protection mechanisms…

Published Dec 10, 2013novellCWE-310EPSS 1.30%

Overview

CVE-2013-3710 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting novell suse_lifecycle_management_server. It was published on December 10, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

SUSE Lifecycle Management Server (SLMS) before 1.3.7 does not generate a new secret key when the service starts, which allows remote attackers to defeat intended cryptographic protection mechanisms by leveraging knowledge of this key from a product installation elsewhere.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from novell. Update suse_lifecycle_management_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
novellsuse_lifecycle_management_server0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-3710?

CVE-2013-3710 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting novell suse_lifecycle_management_server. It was published on December 10, 2013 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-3710?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-3710?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from novell. Update suse_lifecycle_management_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2013-3710?

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