CVE-2006-1378

PasswordSafe 3.0 beta, when running on Windows before XP, uses a weak random number generator (C++ rand function) during generation of the database encryption…

published March 24, 2006

CVSS
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EPSS
0%
Percentile
24.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

PasswordSafe 3.0 beta, when running on Windows before XP, uses a weak random number generator (C++ rand function) during generation of the database encryption key, which makes it easier for attackers to decrypt the database and steal passwords by generating keys for all possible rand() seed values and conducting a known plaintext attack.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00326 · 24.5th percentile
Published
2006-03-24T02:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 MAR 02:00Z
    PasswordSafe 3.0 beta, when running on Windows before XP, uses a weak random number generator (C++ rand function) during generation of the database encryption…
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