fkie_cve-2006-4021
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2006-08-17 21:04
Modified
2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/1396
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.scatterchat.com/advisories/2006-01_non_tech.htmlVendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.scatterchat.com/advisories/2006-01_tech.htmlVendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443038/100/100/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19485
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1396
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.scatterchat.com/advisories/2006-01_non_tech.htmlVendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.scatterchat.com/advisories/2006-01_tech.htmlVendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443038/100/100/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19485
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
scatterchat scatterchat 1.0.1


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              "matchCriteriaId": "798E948D-3CF2-48DD-B490-13EC82F20D1C",
              "vulnerable": true
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  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "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."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "El m\u00f3dulo criptogr\u00e1fico en ScatterChat 1.0.x permite a atacantes identificar patrones en gran n\u00famero de mensajes mediante la identificaci\u00f3n de colisiones utilizando un \"ataque de cumplea\u00f1os\" (birthday attack) en el mecanismo de relleno espec\u00edfico para el modo ECB de cifrado."
    }
  ],
  "evaluatorSolution": "This vulnerability will be addressed in the following future product release:\r\nScatterChat, ScatterChat, 2.0",
  "id": "CVE-2006-4021",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "LOW",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "HIGH",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 2.6,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
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        "exploitabilityScore": 4.9,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
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  },
  "published": "2006-08-17T21:04:00.000",
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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          "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"
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      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
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    }
  ]
}


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