vulnerability

Aruba AOS-CX: CVE-2012-5081: Return Of Bleichenbacher's Oracle Threat

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 22, 2022
Added
Feb 24, 2025
Modified
Apr 2, 2026

Description

A vulnerability exists within AOS-CX's cryptographic library that provides a weak Bleichenbacher oracle when any TLS cipher suite using RSA key exchange is negotiated. An attacker may be able to recover private keys for X.509 certificates. This vulnerability is referred to as "ROBOT."

Solution

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Title
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