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CVE-2006-0898
Published: Feb 25, 2006
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Crypt::CBC Perl module 2.16 and earlier, when running in RandomIV mode, uses an initialization vector (IV) of 8 bytes, which results in weaker encryption when used with a cipher that requires a larger block size than 8 bytes, such as Rijndael.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20899
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
RHSA-2008:0630
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
31493
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
GLSA-200603-15
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
19187
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
488
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
DSA-996
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
20060223 Vulnerability in Crypt::CBC Perl module, versions <= 2.16
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
SUSE-SR:2006:015
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
19303
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
18755
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
16802
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2008:0261
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
crypt-cbc-header-weak-encryption(24954)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
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