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osvGoogleOSV:CVE-2016-7798
HistoryJan 30, 2017 - 10:59 p.m.

CVE-2016-7798

2017-01-3022:59:00
Google
osv.dev
13

AI Score

6.5

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.004

Percentile

73.1%

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.