CVE-2006-4021
N/A
Published: August 17, 2006 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:28 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorScatterchat
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%
Description
The cryptographic module in ScatterChat 1.0.x allows attackers to identify patterns in large numbers of messages by identifying collisions using a birthday attack on the custom padding mechanism for ECB mode encryption.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (5)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
Source: [email protected]
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1396x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed
Source: [email protected]
http://www.scatterchat.com/advisories/2006-01_non_tech.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRMVendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed
Source: [email protected]
http://www.scatterchat.com/advisories/2006-01_tech.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443038/100/100/threadedQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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