Vulnerability CVE-2013-6394
Published: 2013-12-13

Description:
Percona XtraBackup before 2.1.6 uses a constant string for the initialization vector (IV), which makes it easier for local users to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms and conduct plaintext attacks.

Type:

CWE-310

 (Cryptographic Issues)

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Percona -> Xtrabackup 
Opensuse -> Opensuse 
Novell -> Opensuse 

 References:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00052.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00044.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/26/11
http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-xtrabackup/2.1/release-notes/2.1/2.1.6.html
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