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CVE-2013-2213

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: February 11, 2020 at 07:19 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:52 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPaste Applet

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

The KRandom::random function in KDE Paste Applet after 4.10.5 in kdeplasma-addons uses the GNU C Library rand function's linear congruential generator, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by predicting the generator output.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (3)

x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/13/1
x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/26/2
x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=978243

CVSS

5.5MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-327

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