CPANSA-Crypt-CBC-2006-0898: Crypt-CBC vulnerability

Publisher giterlizzi Document category csaf_security_advisory
Initial release date 2006-02-25T00:00:00 Engine CSAF Perl Toolkit 0.25
Current release date 2006-02-25T00:00:00 Build Date
Current version 1 Status final
CVSS v3.1 Base Score Severity
Original language Language en
Also referred to

Vulnerability 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.

Vulnerabilities

CVE-2006-0898

Vulnerability 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.

Product status

Known affected
Product Score
Crypt-CBC less than 2.17
CVSS Version CVSS Vector CVSS Base Score CVSS Base Severity
2.0 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N 2.6 Low
Fixed

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References

Revision history

Version Date of the revision Summary of the revision
1 Sat Feb 25 00:00:00 2006 First release

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