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DAR Blowfish IV Collision Weakness
Secunia Advisory: SA25953
Release Date: 2007-07-17
Popularity: 4,066 views

Critical:
Not critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:DAR 2.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
Daniel C. Litzenberger has reported a weakness in DAR, which can potentially be exploited by malicious people to disclose certain information.

The weakness is caused due to an error in the blowfish implementation, which leads to frequent IV collisions. This can potentially be exploited to disclose information about the encrypted data via watermarking attacks.

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