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EncFS
by:
Unknown
5.5
CVSS
MEDIUM
Design errors in cryptographic implementation
CWE
Product Name: EncFS
Affected Version From: Unknown
Affected Version To: Unknown
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE:
CPE: encfs
Metasploit:
Other Scripts:
Platforms Tested:
Unknown

Design Errors in EncFS Cryptographic Implementation

EncFS is prone to design errors in its cryptographic implementation. Three flaws have been identified that contribute to a weakening of the protections provided under CBC/CFB cipher mode. Attackers may leverage these weaknesses to attack encrypted files through watermarking or other techniques. Successful attacks may disclose sensitive information.

Mitigation:

It is recommended to update EncFS to the latest version available. Additionally, users should ensure that their encryption keys are strong and not easily guessable.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42779/info

EncFS is prone to design errors in its cryptographic implementation.

Three flaws have been identified that contribute to a weakening of the protections provided under CBC/CFB cipher mode.

Attackers may leverage these weaknesses to attack encrypted files through watermarking or other techniques. Successful attacks may disclose sensitive information. 

https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb-bin-sploits/-/raw/main/bin-sploits/34537.tar.gz

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