Huawei enterprise and broadcast products have a crypto bug. Fix it now!

guest · Jul 4, 2018

Huawei enterprise and broadcast products have a crypto bug. Fix it now!
Huawei has rolled out security fixes for some enterprise and broadcast products to address a cryptography issue tracked as CVE-2017-17174.
July 4, 2018
https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/74152/hacking/hawei-encryption-bug.html

The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2017-17174, is related to the implementation of an insecure encryption algorithm and could be exploited to power MiTM attack to decrypt a session key and recover the content of the entire session.

“There is a weak algorithm vulnerability in some Huawei products. A remote, unauthenticated attacker may capture traffic between clients and the affected products.” reads the security advisory published by Huawei.

Huawei rated the vulnerability as a 5.3 (medium) because it is not easy to exploit, the company has released software updates to address the flaw for all of its solution except for the unified communications software SoftCo that has been deprecated.
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