CVE-2006-1378

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.9
Exploit probability—
ProductCounterpane Password Safe
PublishedMar 24, 2006
First seenMar 24, 2006

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
counterpane password_safe3.0—

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