CVE-2006-4021

Published: Aug 17, 2006Modified: Apr 16, 2026

2.6

Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 4.9 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Scatterchat: Scatterchat

Scatterchat

1 product

Scatterchat

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Scatterchat Scatterchat	Version 1.0.1

References (10)

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1396

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.scatterchat.com/advisories/2006-01_non_tech.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed

http://www.scatterchat.com/advisories/2006-01_tech.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443038/100/100/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19485

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1396