VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2013-6394
Percona XtraBackup before 2.1.6 uses a constant string for the initialization vector (IV), which makes it easier for local users to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms and conduct plaintext attacks.
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.38%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.38%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Percona XtraBackup before 2.1.6 uses a constant string for the initialization vector (IV), which makes it easier for local users to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms and conduct plaintext attacks.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.38% probability · 31th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-310
- Affected
- percona/xtrabackup · opensuse/opensuse
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00052.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00044.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/26/11
- http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-xtrabackup/2.1/release-notes/2.1/2.1.6.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00052.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-02/msg00044.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/26/11
- http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-xtrabackup/2.1/release-notes/2.1/2.1.6.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.