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    CVE-2012-2742

    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.

    Published:Jun 27, 2012
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Jun 27, 2012
    EPSS Score:0.00567
    CVSS Score:5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Mikel Olasagasti
    Product
    Revelation

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    References

    http://knoxin.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/revelation-password-manager-considered.html
    http://oss.codepoet.no/revelation/issue/61/file-format-magic-string-version-mismatch
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/18/1
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/18/3
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54060
    https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=421571
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76407
    http://knoxin.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/revelation-password-manager-considered.html
    http://oss.codepoet.no/revelation/issue/61/file-format-magic-string-version-mismatch
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/18/1
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/18/3
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54060
    https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=421571
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76407

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High