CVE-2012-2146 Elixir can leak information due to weak use of crypto
MediumCVSS 4.3
EPSS 1.7%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Elixir 0.8.0 uses Blowfish in CFB mode without constructing a unique initialization vector (IV), which makes it easier for context-dependent users to obtain sensitive information and decrypt the database.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| pypi elixir(PyPI) | <= 0.7.1 | No fix listed |
| pypi elixir(PyPI) | = 0.1.0 | No fix listed |
| pypi elixir(PyPI) | = 0.2.0 | No fix listed |
| pypi elixir(PyPI) | = 0.3.0 | No fix listed |
| pypi elixir(PyPI) | = 0.4.0 | No fix listed |
| pypi elixir(PyPI) | = 0.5.0 | No fix listed |
| pypi elixir(PyPI) | = 0.5.1 | No fix listed |
| pypi elixir(PyPI) | = 0.5.2 | No fix listed |
| pypi elixir(PyPI) | = 0.6.0 | No fix listed |
| pypi elixir(PyPI) | = 0.6.1 | No fix listed |
| pypi elixir(PyPI) | = 0.7.0 | No fix listed |
| pypi elixir(PyPI) | = 0.7.1 | No fix listed |
| pypi elixir(PyPI) | All versions | No fix listed |
| ematia elixir | = 0.8.0 | No fix listed |
References
- nvd.nist.gov third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com issue-tracking
- github.com
- elixir.ematia.de vendor-advisory
- groups.google.com
- [oss-security] 20120427 weak use of crypto in python-elixir can lead to information disclosure (CVE and peer review request) mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20120428 Re: weak use of crypto in python-elixir can lead to information disclosure (CVE and peer review request) mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20120429 Re: weak use of crypto in python-elixir can lead to information disclosure (CVE and peer review request) mailing-list
- github.com vendor-advisory