Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 27, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-2742
CVE-2012-2742
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.
AI Insight
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Affected products
24cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 23 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=0.4.13-2
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mikel_olasagasti:revelation:0.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- knoxin.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/revelation-password-manager-considered.htmlnvd
- oss.codepoet.no/revelation/issue/61/file-format-magic-string-version-mismatchnvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/18/1nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/18/3nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/54060nvd
- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cginvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76407nvd
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