Vulnerability CVE-2012-2742


Published: 2012-06-27   Modified: 2012-06-28

Description:
Revelation 0.4.13-2 and earlier uses only the first 32 characters of a password followed by a sequence of zeros, which reduces the entropy and makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to crack passwords and obtain access to keys via a brute-force attack.

Type:

CWE-255

(Credentials Management)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Mikel olasagasti -> Revelation 

 References:
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=421571
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/76407
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54060
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/18/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/18/1
http://oss.codepoet.no/revelation/issue/61/file-format-magic-string-version-mismatch
http://knoxin.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/revelation-password-manager-considered.html

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