CVE-2010-3073 describes a cryptographic vulnerability in EncFS versions prior to 1.7.0, specifically within the SSL_Cipher.cpp component. This flaw stems from improper handling of integer data sizes during the construction of headers for initialization vector randomization, making it easier for local attackers to bypass cryptographic protections. With a CVSS score of 2.1 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N), this vulnerability has low severity, requiring local access and low attack complexity to potentially disclose sensitive information. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog and showing no active exploitation or significant community discussion, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-34537) exists, detailing a flawed CBC/CFB cryptography implementation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:arg0:encfs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:arg0:encfs:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:arg0:encfs:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:arg0:encfs:1.4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:arg0:encfs:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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