The RC4 algorithm, as used in the TLS protocol and SSL protocol, has many single-byte biases, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct plaintext-recovery attacks via statistical analysis of ciphertext in a large number of sessions that use the same plaintext.
References
Link Resource
http://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2013/03/attack-of-week-rc4-is-kind-of-broken-in.html Third Party Advisory
http://cr.yp.to/talks/2013.03.12/slides.pdf Third Party Advisory
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705 Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=143039468003789&w=2 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://my.opera.com/securitygroup/blog/2013/03/20/on-the-precariousness-of-rc4 Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-19.xml Third Party Advisory
http://www.isg.rhul.ac.uk/tls/ Third Party Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-103.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unified/1215/ Third Party Advisory
http://www.opera.com/security/advisory/1046 Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2016v3-2985753.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58796 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2031-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2032-1 Third Party Advisory
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05289935 Third Party Advisory
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05336888 Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01 Third Party Advisory
History

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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2013-03-14T22:00:00

Updated: 2018-01-18T01:57:01

Reserved: 2013-03-14T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2013-2566

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2013-03-15T21:55:01.047

Modified: 2020-11-23T19:48:41.097


Link: CVE-2013-2566

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CWE