CVEvulnerability
CVE-2013-7252
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-01-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-310
Description
kwalletd in KWallet before KDE Applications 14.12.0 uses Blowfish with ECB mode instead of CBC mode when encrypting the password store, which makes it easier for attackers to guess passwords via a codebook attack.
Affected configurations
• kde kde applications (<= 14.11.3)
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://gaganpreet.in/blog/2013/07/24/kwallet-security-analysis/ Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/02/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/09/7 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67716 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1048168 Issue Tracking
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-19 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20150109-1.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://gaganpreet.in/blog/2013/07/24/kwallet-security-analysis/ Exploit
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/02/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/09/7 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67716 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1048168 Issue Tracking
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-19 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20150109-1.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory