CVE-2013-2213

MEDIUM EPSS 22.3%
Published Feb 11, 20206y ago · Modified Jun 16, 20262w ago
5.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Feb 11, 2020 6y ago
Last Modified Jun 16, 2026 2w ago

Description

The KRandom::random function in KDE Paste Applet after 4.10.5 in kdeplasma-addons uses the GNU C Library rand function's linear congruential generator, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by predicting the generator output.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.5
Exploitability
1.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity High
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
22.3% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-327

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
kdepaste_applet*>4.10.5

References 3

  • openwall.com http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/13/1
    Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
  • openwall.com http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/26/2
    Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
  • bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=978243
    ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.