Back to search
CVE-2013-7252
Published: Jan 18, 2015
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://gaganpreet.in/blog/2013/07/24/kwallet-security-analysis/
x_refsource_MISC
67716
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20150109-1.txt
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1048168
x_refsource_CONFIRM
[oss-security] 20140102 kwallet crypto misuse
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
GLSA-201606-19
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
[oss-security] 20150109 Re: CVE Request: kwallet: incorrect CBC encryption handling
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Security Training
Train your team to recognize and prevent security threats with our comprehensive security awareness program.
Start TrainingVulnerability Scanning
Discover vulnerabilities in your applications and infrastructure before attackers do.
Scan Now