# CVE-2008-7138: The Manager in Eye-Fi 1.1.2 generates predictable snonce values based on the time of day, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentica

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2009-09-01 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The Manager in Eye-Fi 1.1.2 generates predictable snonce values based on the time of day, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and upload arbitrary images by guessing the snonce.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28085
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489045/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29221
- http://osvdb.org/42719
- http://www.informit.com/articles/article.aspx?p=1177111&seqNum=2

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