VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-27211
steghide 0.5.1 relies on a certain 32-bit seed value, which makes it easier for attackers to detect hidden data.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 3.25%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.25%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
steghide 0.5.1 relies on a certain 32-bit seed value, which makes it easier for attackers to detect hidden data.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 3.25% probability · 88th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-335
- Affected
- steghide project/steghide
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165199/Steghide-Hidden-Data-Extraction.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/StefanoDeVuono/steghideProduct
- https://github.com/b4shfire/stegcrackProduct
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/steghide/files/steghide/0.5.1/Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165199/Steghide-Hidden-Data-Extraction.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/StefanoDeVuono/steghideProduct
- https://github.com/b4shfire/stegcrackProduct
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/steghide/files/steghide/0.5.1/Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.