Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 11, 2020· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-2213
CVE-2013-2213
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.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:kde:paste_applet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:paste_applet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >4.10.5
- (no CPE)range: >4.10.5
- KDE/KDE Paste Appletdescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/13/1nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/26/2nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
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