CVE-2006-4021 | BDVDB-2026-18683 Detail

Description#

The cryptographic module in ScatterChat 1.0.x allows attackers to identify patterns in large numbers of messages by identifying collisions using a birthday attack on the custom padding mechanism for ECB mode encryption.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19485
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443038/100/100/threaded
http://www.scatterchat.com/advisories/2006-01_tech.html
http://www.scatterchat.com/advisories/2006-01_non_tech.html
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1396

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12006-08-17Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.