CVE-2013-7252
N/A
Published: January 18, 2015 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:01 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorKde Applications
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
kwalletd in KWallet before KDE Applications 14.12.0 uses Blowfish with ECB mode instead of CBC mode when encrypting the password store, which makes it easier for attackers to guess passwords via a codebook attack.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 14.11.3
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (7)
x_refsource_MISCExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://gaganpreet.in/blog/2013/07/24/kwallet-security-analysis/Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/02/3Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/09/7VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67716x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1048168Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-19x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20150109-1.txtQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-310
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