CVE-2024-53845

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In the ESPTouchV2 protocol, while there is an option to use a custom AES key, there is no option to set the IV (Initialization Vector) prior to versions 5.3.2, 5.2.4, 5.1.6, and 5.0.8. The IV is set to zero and remains constant throughout the product's lifetime. In AES/CBC mode, if the IV is not properly initialized, the encrypted output becomes deterministic, leading to potential data leakage. To address the aforementioned issues, the application generates a random IV when activating the AES key starting in versions 5.3.2, 5.2.4, 5.1.6, and 5.0.8. This IV is then transmitted along with the provision data to the provision device. The provision device has also been equipped with a parser for the AES IV. The upgrade is applicable for all applications and users of ESPTouch v2 component from ESP-IDF. 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El IV se configura en cero y permanece constante durante toda la vida \u00fatil del producto. En el modo AES/CBC, si el IV no se inicializa correctamente, la salida cifrada se vuelve determinista, lo que genera una posible fuga de datos. Para solucionar los problemas mencionados anteriormente, la aplicaci\u00f3n genera un IV aleatorio al activar la clave AES a partir de las versiones 5.3.2, 5.2.4, 5.1.6 y 5.0.8. Luego, este IV se transmite junto con los datos de provisi\u00f3n al dispositivo de provisi\u00f3n. El dispositivo de provisi\u00f3n tambi\u00e9n ha sido equipado con un analizador para el IV AES. La actualizaci\u00f3n es aplicable para todas las aplicaciones y usuarios del componente ESPTouch v2 de ESP-IDF. 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