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.
Published 2006-02-25 11:02:00
Updated 2018-10-18 16:29:39
Source MITRE
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-0898

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 1.15%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 83 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2006-0898

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
2.6
LOW AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
4.9
2.9
NIST

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Products affected by CVE-2006-0898

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