WinZip File Encryption Scheme Limited Key Space Vulnerability

BID:6805

Info

WinZip File Encryption Scheme Limited Key Space Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 6805
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Feb 08 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 08 2003 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery credited to Mike Stevens <[email protected]> and Elisa Flanders <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: WinZip WinZip 8.0
Not Vulnerable:

Exploit / POC

WinZip File Encryption Scheme Limited Key Space Vulnerability

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WinZip File Encryption Scheme Limited Key Space Vulnerability

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