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CVE-2020-1596 Details

Description

<p>A information disclosure vulnerability exists when TLS components use weak hash algorithms. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise a users's encrypted transmission channel.</p> <p>To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would have to conduct a man-in-the-middle attack.</p> <p>The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how TLS components use hash algorithms.</p>

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1596 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1596 [email protected]PatchVendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-327Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm[email protected]

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Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-1596
NVD Published Date:
Sep 11, 2020
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2020-1596 Details - Not Deferred