Infineon Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Vulnerability (CVE-2017-15361) Impact on RSA Products

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Article Number

000035660

CVE ID

CVE-2017-15361

Applies To

RSA Product Set: All RSA Products

Resolution

RSA is aware of a vulnerability identified in the RSA key generation method used by Infineon Trusted Platform Modules (TPMs) tracked through CVE-2017-15361. The RSA keys referred to by this CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) ID have no relation to RSA the security company or the SecurID algorithm. In addition, RSA products (including RSA SecurID Appliances and Hardware Tokens) do not use the Infineon TPM chips and are not impacted by these vulnerabilities.

Notes

For information on Dell products, see http://www.dell.com/support/article/SLN307820


References:

• Article by Centre for Research on Cryptography and Security: https://crocs.fi.muni.cz/public/papers/rsa_ccs17
• CERT/CC Vulnerability Note VU#307015: https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/307015

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