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Fortinet FortiOS: Information Exposure (CVE-2016-8492)

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Fortinet FortiOS: Information Exposure (CVE-2016-8492)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
02/08/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/15/2017
Modified
10/18/2023

Description

The implementation of an ANSI X9.31 RNG in Fortinet FortiGate allows attackers to gain unauthorized read access to data handled by the device via IPSec/TLS decryption.

Solution(s)

  • fortios-upgrade-latest

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