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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-0898

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2006-0898

Description:
Crypt::CBC Perl module 2.16 and earlier, when running in RandomIV mode, uses an initialization vector (IV) of 8 bytes, which results in weaker encryption when used with a cipher that requires a larger block size than 8 bytes, such as Rijndael.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/24954

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_38_security.html

SREASON
  http://securityreason.com/securityalert/488

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA20899
  Secunia Advisory: SA19303
  Secunia Advisory: SA19187
  Secunia Advisory: SA18755
  Secunia Advisory: SA31493

REDHAT
  http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0630.html
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html

GENTOO
  http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-15.xml

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-996

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/425966/100/0/threaded

BID
  16802


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