There is a short key vulnerability in HID Global DigitalPersona (formerly Crossmatch) U.are.U 4500 Fingerprint Reader v24. The key for obfuscating the fingerprint image is vulnerable to brute-force attacks. This allows an attacker to recover the key and decrypt that image using the key. Successful exploitation causes a sensitive biometric information leak.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-5043 There is a short key vulnerability in HID Global DigitalPersona (formerly Crossmatch) U.are.U 4500 Fingerprint Reader v24. The key for obfuscating the fingerprint image is vulnerable to brute-force attacks. This allows an attacker to recover the key and decrypt that image using the key. Successful exploitation causes a sensitive biometric information leak.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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Updated: 2024-08-04T23:57:39.456Z

Reserved: 2019-07-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2019-13604

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Status : Modified

Published: 2019-07-15T14:15:11.750

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:25:20.237

Link: CVE-2019-13604

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