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CVE-2017-7822
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-06-11T21:29:10.953 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:25:17.010

Summary

The AES-GCM implementation in WebCrypto API accepts 0-length IV when it should require a length of 1 according to the NIST Special Publication 800-38D specification. This might allow for the authentication key to be determined in some instances. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 56.

Affected products

mozilla — firefox

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References

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