fkie_cve-2013-4165
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2013-08-02 12:10
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
The HTTPAuthorized function in bitcoinrpc.cpp in bitcoind 0.8.1 provides information about authentication failure upon detecting the first incorrect byte of a password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to determine passwords via a timing side-channel attack.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/25/5
secalert@redhat.comhttps://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/2838
secalert@redhat.comhttps://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/2845
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/25/5
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/2838
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/2845
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
bitcoin bitcoin_core 0.8.1


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{
   configurations: [
      {
         nodes: [
            {
               cpeMatch: [
                  {
                     criteria: "cpe:2.3:a:bitcoin:bitcoin_core:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                     matchCriteriaId: "53B8A243-3A29-4E36-9974-6C19D944E9ED",
                     vulnerable: true,
                  },
               ],
               negate: false,
               operator: "OR",
            },
         ],
      },
   ],
   cveTags: [],
   descriptions: [
      {
         lang: "en",
         value: "The HTTPAuthorized function in bitcoinrpc.cpp in bitcoind 0.8.1 provides information about authentication failure upon detecting the first incorrect byte of a password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to determine passwords via a timing side-channel attack.",
      },
      {
         lang: "es",
         value: "La función HTTPAuthorized  en  bitcoinrpc.cpp en bitcoind 0.8.1, ofrece información acerca del fallo de autenticación incluso detectando el primer byte incorrecto de la contraseña, lo que facilita a atacantes remotos el determinar las contraseñas mediante un ataque del tipo \"timing side-channel\".",
      },
   ],
   id: "CVE-2013-4165",
   lastModified: "2025-04-11T00:51:21.963",
   metrics: {
      cvssMetricV2: [
         {
            acInsufInfo: false,
            baseSeverity: "MEDIUM",
            cvssData: {
               accessComplexity: "MEDIUM",
               accessVector: "NETWORK",
               authentication: "NONE",
               availabilityImpact: "NONE",
               baseScore: 4.3,
               confidentialityImpact: "PARTIAL",
               integrityImpact: "NONE",
               vectorString: "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
               version: "2.0",
            },
            exploitabilityScore: 8.6,
            impactScore: 2.9,
            obtainAllPrivilege: false,
            obtainOtherPrivilege: false,
            obtainUserPrivilege: false,
            source: "nvd@nist.gov",
            type: "Primary",
            userInteractionRequired: false,
         },
      ],
   },
   published: "2013-08-02T12:10:40.487",
   references: [
      {
         source: "secalert@redhat.com",
         url: "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/25/5",
      },
      {
         source: "secalert@redhat.com",
         url: "https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/2838",
      },
      {
         source: "secalert@redhat.com",
         url: "https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/2845",
      },
      {
         source: "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
         url: "http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/07/25/5",
      },
      {
         source: "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
         url: "https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/2838",
      },
      {
         source: "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
         url: "https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/2845",
      },
   ],
   sourceIdentifier: "secalert@redhat.com",
   vulnStatus: "Deferred",
   weaknesses: [
      {
         description: [
            {
               lang: "en",
               value: "CWE-200",
            },
         ],
         source: "nvd@nist.gov",
         type: "Primary",
      },
   ],
}


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