CVE-2012-2146

Elixir 0.8.0 - Information Disclosure via Weak Blowfish IV

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Elixir 0.8.0 uses Blowfish in CFB mode without constructing a unique initialization vector (IV), which makes it easier for context-dependent users to obtain sensitive information and decrypt the database.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/28/2
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/27/8
Issue Tracking x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=810013
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://elixir.ematia.de/trac/ticket/119
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/29/1

Scores

EPSS 0.0167
EPSS Percentile 74.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-310
Status published
Products (2)
ematia/elixir 0.8.0
pypi/Elixir 0PyPI
Published Aug 26, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026