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gentoo-overlay/metadata/glsa/glsa-201606-19.xml

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201606-19">
<title>kwalletd: Information disclosure</title>
<synopsis>Kwalletd password stores are vulnerable to codebook attacks.</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">kwalletd</product>
<announced>2016-06-27</announced>
<revised count="1">2016-06-27</revised>
<bug>496768</bug>
<access>local</access>
<affected>
<package name="kde-apps/kwalletd" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">4.14.3-r2</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">4.14.3-r2</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>Kwalletd is is a credentials management application for KDE.</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>Kwalletd in KWallet uses Blowfish with ECB mode instead of CBC mode when
encrypting the password store.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>Local attackers, with access to the password store, could conduct a
codebook attack in order to obtain confidential passwords.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All kwalletd users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=kde-apps/kwalletd-4.14.3-r1"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-7252">CVE-2013-7252</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2015-05-11T16:07:07Z">K_F</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2016-06-27T22:45:32Z">b-man</metadata>
</glsa>