Description
Revelation 0.4.13-2 and earlier uses only the first 32 characters of a password followed by a sequence of zeros, which reduces the entropy and makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to crack passwords and obtain access to keys via a brute-force attack.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:PConfidentialityPartial
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
mikel olasagasti
oss-projectaka mikelolasagasti
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Exploitability
No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
References
http://knoxin.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/revelation-password-manager-considered.html
knoxin.blogspot.co.uk
http://oss.codepoet.no/revelation/issue/61/file-format-magic-string-version-mismatch
oss.codepoet.no
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/18/1
openwall.com
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