CVE-2015-7756
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-310
Cryptographic Issues
Publication date:
19/12/2015
Last modified:
12/04/2025
Description
The encryption implementation in Juniper ScreenOS 6.2.0r15 through 6.2.0r18, 6.3.0r12 before 6.3.0r12b, 6.3.0r13 before 6.3.0r13b, 6.3.0r14 before 6.3.0r14b, 6.3.0r15 before 6.3.0r15b, 6.3.0r16 before 6.3.0r16b, 6.3.0r17 before 6.3.0r17b, 6.3.0r18 before 6.3.0r18b, 6.3.0r19 before 6.3.0r19b, and 6.3.0r20 before 6.3.0r21 makes it easier for remote attackers to discover the plaintext content of VPN sessions by sniffing the network for ciphertext data and conducting an unspecified decryption attack.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:screenos:6.2.0r15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:screenos:6.2.0r16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:screenos:6.2.0r17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:screenos:6.2.0r18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:screenos:6.3.0:r12:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:screenos:6.3.0:r14:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:screenos:6.3.0:r15:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:screenos:6.3.0:r16:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:screenos:6.3.0:r17:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:screenos:6.3.0:r18:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:screenos:6.3.0:r19:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:o:juniper:screenos:6.3.0:r20:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/12/unauthorized-code-in-juniper-firewalls-decrypts-encrypted-vpn-traffic/
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10713
- http://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2015/12/18/juniper-says-it-didnt-work-with-government-to-add-unauthorized-code-to-network-gear/
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/640184
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034489
- http://www.wired.com/2015/12/juniper-networks-hidden-backdoors-show-the-risk-of-government-backdoors/
- https://adamcaudill.com/2015/12/17/much-ado-about-juniper/
- https://forums.juniper.net/t5/Security-Incident-Response/Important-Announcement-about-ScreenOS/ba-p/285554
- https://github.com/hdm/juniper-cve-2015-7755
- http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/12/unauthorized-code-in-juniper-firewalls-decrypts-encrypted-vpn-traffic/
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10713
- http://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2015/12/18/juniper-says-it-didnt-work-with-government-to-add-unauthorized-code-to-network-gear/
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/640184
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034489
- http://www.wired.com/2015/12/juniper-networks-hidden-backdoors-show-the-risk-of-government-backdoors/
- https://adamcaudill.com/2015/12/17/much-ado-about-juniper/
- https://forums.juniper.net/t5/Security-Incident-Response/Important-Announcement-about-ScreenOS/ba-p/285554
- https://github.com/hdm/juniper-cve-2015-7755