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LIN7-7502 : Security Advisory - ruby - CVE-2016-7798

Created: Feb 9, 2017    Updated: Sep 8, 2018
Resolved Date: Feb 20, 2017
Found In Version: 7.0.0.22
Fix Version: 7.0.0.23
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 7
Component/s: Userspace

Description

The openssl gem for Ruby uses the same initialization vector (IV) in GCM Mode (aes-*-gcm) when the IV is set before the key, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to bypass the encryption protection mechanism.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-7798

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