Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 18, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2013-7252
CVE-2013-7252
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.
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References
7- www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20150109-1.txtnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- gaganpreet.in/blog/2013/07/24/kwallet-security-analysis/nvdExploit
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/67716nvdThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-19nvdThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue Tracking
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/02/3nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/09/7nvd
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