CVE-2006-1378
Description
PasswordSafe 3.0 beta, when running on Windows before XP, uses a weak random number generator (C++ rand function) during generation of the database encryption key, which makes it easier for attackers to decrypt the database and steal passwords by generating keys for all possible rand() seed values and conducting a known plaintext attack.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAccess VectorLocal
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:CConfidentialityComplete
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
counterpane
commercialaka counterpane password safe, password safe, passwordsafe
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Exploitability
No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
References
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/618
securityreason.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428552/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445509/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com
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