CVE-2005-3801 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2005-3801

CounterPane PasswordSafe 1.x and 2.x allows local users to test...

Vulnerability Description

CounterPane PasswordSafe 1.x and 2.x allows local users to test possible encryption keys against a subset of the stored key data without performing the more expensive key derivation function (KDF) function, which reduces the search time in brute force attacks.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

counterpane

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Affected Software

passwordsafe
Vulnerable Versions:
1.9.0, 1.9.1a, 1.9.2, 1.9.2-dk_experimental, 1.9.2a, 1.9.2b, 1.9.2b_ppc, 1.9.2c, 1.9.2c.1, 1.9.2c.2, 2.0, 2.01, 2.02, 2.03, 2.04, 2.05, 2.06, 2.07, 2.08, 2.09, 2.10, 2.11, 2.12, 2.13, 2.14

Timeline

Official Publish: November 24th, 2005
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.