Description
The cryptographic module in ScatterChat 1.0.x allows attackers to identify patterns in large numbers of messages by identifying collisions using a birthday attack on the custom padding mechanism for ECB mode encryption.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.6/10
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1396
- http://www.scatterchat.com/advisories/2006-01_non_tech.htmlVendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
- http://www.scatterchat.com/advisories/2006-01_tech.htmlVendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443038/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19485
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1396
- http://www.scatterchat.com/advisories/2006-01_non_tech.htmlVendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
- http://www.scatterchat.com/advisories/2006-01_tech.htmlVendor Advisory, URL Repurposed
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443038/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19485
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 17, 2006
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified