CVE-2013-7463 | BDVDB-2026-84348 Detail

Description#

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://github.com/Gurpartap/aescrypt/issues/4
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98035

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-04-19Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.