Recently there was another Vulnerability grab My attention which was related to DES and Tripple DES (3DES) , Any men in the middle can exploit this vulnerability by capturing large amount of encrypted data and thus recover plain text sensitive data. Severity : Medium CVE Number : CVE-2016-2183 For Freelance Work & Queries Contact me by Email Id support@linuxforeveryone.com Remediation : You need to disable any ciphers starting with DES and 3DES supported by Server by any service present on server for example Apache Nginx etc Important Point to Remember : 1 : Normally old browser don't supports DES and 3DES ciphers. It is very important to note that in many cases, a software update (back-ported version provided by Operating System vendor ) won't be enough to resolve this issue. Usually software update doesn't overwrite manually tweaked configuration files, which means, DES/3DES can be still available, even if the software up...
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