CVE-2013-7252
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-310
Cryptographic Issues
Publication date:
18/01/2015
Last modified:
06/05/2026
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.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:kde:kde_applications:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.11.3 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://gaganpreet.in/blog/2013/07/24/kwallet-security-analysis/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/02/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/09/7
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67716
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1048168
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-19
- https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20150109-1.txt
- http://gaganpreet.in/blog/2013/07/24/kwallet-security-analysis/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/02/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/09/7
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67716
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1048168
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-19
- https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20150109-1.txt



