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Secunia Advisory SA30388

encrypt Anubis Plugin Original File Size Weakness
Secunia Advisory SA30388
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Release Date 2008-05-26
Last Update 2008-06-20
   
Popularity 3,975 views
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Criticality level Not criticalNot critical
Impact Exposure of sensitive information
Where From remote
Authentication level Available in Customer Area
   
Report reliability Available in Customer Area
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
Systems affected Available in Customer Area
Approve distribution Available in Customer Area
   
Software:
Anubis (plugin for encrypt) 1.x

Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2008-2780 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

Description

A weakness has been reported in the Anubis plugin for encrypt, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose potentially sensitive information.

The weakness is caused due to the Anubis plugin not encrypting the size of the original file within the header of encrypted files. This allows to gain information about the amount of padding data and may weaken the security of the encryption.

The weakness is reported in versions prior to 1.3.


Solution
Update to version 1.3.

Provided and/or discovered by
Reported by the vendor.

Changelog
Further details available in Customer Area

Original Advisory
https://albinoloverats.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=60&Itemid=2

Deep Links
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