CVE-2012-2146
UnknownEPSS 1.67%
Last modified
CVE-2012-2146 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ematia | Elixir | 0.8.0 |
References
- http://elixir.ematia.de/trac/ticket/119Vendor Advisory
- http://elixir.ematia.de/trac/ticket/119Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-2146?
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.
How severe is CVE-2012-2146?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-2146 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-2146?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-2146?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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