CWE-1279 Cryptographic Operations are run Before Supporting Units are Ready

base

Performing cryptographic operations without ensuring that the supporting inputs are ready to supply valid data may compromise the cryptographic result.

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parent weaknesses

Broader classes this is a kind of.

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vulnerabilities (3)

Known CVEs related to this entry.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2023-4489UScritical9.8—
The first S0 encryption key is generated with an uninitialized PRNG in Z/IP Gateway products running Silicon Labs Z/IP Gateway SDK v7.18.3 and earlier. This makes the first S0 key…
CVE-2024-22473UShigh7.5—
TRNG is used before initialization by ECDSA signing driver when exiting EM2/EM3 on Virtual Secure Vault (VSE) devices. This defect may allow Signature Spoofing by Key Recreation.Th…
CVE-2025-29779US——
Post-Quantum Secure Feldman's Verifiable Secret Sharing provides a Python implementation of Feldman's Verifiable Secret Sharing (VSS) scheme. In versions 0.8.0b2 and prior, the `se…
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attack patterns (1)

CAPEC attack patterns that exploit this.

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source

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