kwallet Weak Stored Password Encryption Local Security Weakness

BID:67716

Info

kwallet Weak Stored Password Encryption Local Security Weakness

Bugtraq ID: 67716
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2013-7252
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Jul 24 2013 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:12PM
Credit: Itay Duvdevani
Vulnerable: KDE KWallet 0
KDE KDE Frameworks 5.5
KDE KDE Applications 14.12
Not Vulnerable: KDE KDE Frameworks 5.6
KDE KDE Applications 14.12.1

Discussion

kwallet Weak Stored Password Encryption Local Security Weakness

kwallet is prone to a local security weakness that may allow attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Local attackers can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information. Information obtained may lead to further attacks.

Solution / Fix

kwallet Weak Stored Password Encryption Local Security Weakness

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

kwallet Weak Stored Password Encryption Local Security Weakness

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