The aescrypt gem 1.0.0 for Ruby does not randomize the CBC IV for use with the AESCrypt.encrypt and AESCrypt.decrypt functions, which allows attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms via a chosen plaintext attack.
References
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98035 | |
https://github.com/Gurpartap/aescrypt/issues/4 | Third Party Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2017-04-19T17:00:00
Updated: 2017-04-27T09:57:01
Reserved: 2017-04-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2013-7463
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2017-04-19T17:59:00.143
Modified: 2017-04-28T13:15:48.163
Link: CVE-2013-7463
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CWE