CVE-2006-1115

LowCVSS 2.6/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

nCipher HSM before 2.22.6, when generating a Diffie-Hellman public/private key pair without any specified DiscreteLogGroup parameters, chooses random parameters that could allow an attacker to crack the private key in significantly less time than a brute force attack.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 2.6/10AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/19137Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015719Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.ncipher.com/resources/95/sa12_insecure_generation_of_diffiehellman_keysPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427146/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17006Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0862
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25060
http://secunia.com/advisories/19137Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015719Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.ncipher.com/resources/95/sa12_insecure_generation_of_diffiehellman_keysPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427146/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17006Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0862
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25060

Timeline

Published: Mar 9, 2006
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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