Medium severity6.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 22, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-16242
CVE-2017-16242
Description
An issue was discovered on MECO USB Memory Stick with Fingerprint MECOZiolsamDE601 devices. The fingerprint authentication requirement for data access can be bypassed. An attacker with physical access can send a static packet to a serial port exposed on the PCB to unlock the key and get access to the data without possessing the required fingerprint.
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References
4- gist.github.com/audebert/ef6e206a27ededd1386cff48604e9335nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.blackhat.com/us-17/briefings/schedule/index.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.elie.net/talk/attacking-encrypted-usb-keys-the-hardware-waynvdThird Party Advisory
- www.blackhat.com/docs/us-17/thursday/us-17-Picod-Attacking-Encrypted-USB-Keys-The-Hard%28ware%29-Way.pdfnvd
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