CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-27211
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-02-15
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-335
Description
steghide 0.5.1 relies on a certain 32-bit seed value, which makes it easier for attackers to detect hidden data.
Affected configurations
• steghide project steghide 0.5.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-335 Incorrect Usage of Seeds in Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG) weakness
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165199/Steghide-Hidden-Data-Extraction.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/StefanoDeVuono/steghide Product
- https://github.com/b4shfire/stegcrack Product
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/steghide/files/steghide/0.5.1/ Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165199/Steghide-Hidden-Data-Extraction.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/StefanoDeVuono/steghide Product
- https://github.com/b4shfire/stegcrack Product
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/steghide/files/steghide/0.5.1/ Release Notes, Third Party Advisory