CVE-2013-2213

low-risk
Published 2020-02-11

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.

Do I need to act?

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0.07% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 5.5/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Paste Applet

Affected Vendors

Kde

References (6)

Mailing List http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/13/1
Mailing List http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/26/2
Exploit https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=978243
Mailing List http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/13/1
Mailing List http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/06/26/2
Exploit https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=978243
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low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal