Description
SSL_Cipher.cpp in EncFS before 1.7.0 does not properly handle integer data sizes when constructing headers intended for randomization of initialization vectors, which makes it easier for local users to obtain sensitive information by defeating cryptographic protection mechanisms.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:LAccess VectorLocal
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:PConfidentialityPartial
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
arg0
oss-project
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-08/0316.html
archives.neohapsis.com
http://code.google.com/p/encfs/source/detail?r=59
code.google.com
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/047794.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
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