CVE - CVE-2006-4021

CVE-ID
CVE-2006-4021	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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BID:19485 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19485 BUGTRAQ:20060811 ScatterChat Advisory 2006-01: Cryptanalytic Attack Vulnerability URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443038/100/100/threaded CONFIRM:http://www.scatterchat.com/advisories/2006-01_non_tech.html CONFIRM:http://www.scatterchat.com/advisories/2006-01_tech.html SREASON:1396 URL:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1396
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20060808	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20060808)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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