Medium severity4.6NVD Advisory· Published Apr 4, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-5670

Description

Riverbed RiOS through 9.6.0 deletes the secure vault with the rm program (not shred or srm), which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading raw disk blocks.

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Affected products

Riverbed/Rios2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:riverbed:rios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:riverbed:rios:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=9.6.0
- (no CPE)range: <=9.6.0

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/25nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/96175nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
supportkb.riverbed.com/support/indexnvdMitigationVendor Advisory
sysdream.com/news/lab/2017-02-15-riverbed-rios-insecure-cryptographic-storage-cve-2017-5670/nvd

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