CVE-2021-27211 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

steghide 0.5.1 relies on a certain 32-bit seed value, which makes it easier for attackers to detect hidden data.

Published: 2021-02-15

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:steghide_project:steghide:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-13976	steghide 0.5.1 relies on a certain 32-bit seed value, which makes it easier for attackers to detect hidden data.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0064.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/165199/Steghide-Hidden-Data-Extraction.html
https://github.com/StefanoDeVuono/steghide
https://github.com/b4shfire/stegcrack
https://sourceforge.net/projects/steghide/files/steghide/0.5.1/

History

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Subscriptions

Steghide Project Steghide

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-02-15T18:40:48.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T20:40:47.475Z

Reserved: 2021-02-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-27211

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-02-15T19:15:13.207

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:57:36.037

Link: CVE-2021-27211

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-335
Incorrect Usage of Seeds in Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)

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