CVE-2012-2146 (GCVE-0-2012-2146)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-08-26 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 19:26
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Summary
Elixir 0.8.0 uses Blowfish in CFB mode without constructing a unique initialization vector (IV), which makes it easier for context-dependent users to obtain sensitive information and decrypt the database.
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