PT-2004-3032 · Linux · Linux Kernel
Markku-Juhani O. Saarinen
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Published
2004-02-19
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Updated
2016-10-18
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CVE-2004-2136
CVSS v2.0
2.1
Low
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Linux kernel versions 2.6.x
Description
The issue concerns a weakness in dm-crypt on Linux kernel, specifically with "IV computation" when used on certain file systems with a block size of 1024 or greater. This weakness allows watermarked files to be detected without decryption.
Recommendations
For Linux kernel version 2.6.x, consider updating to a newer version that addresses the "IV computation" weaknesses in dm-crypt to prevent the detection of watermarked files without decryption.
Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Linux Kernel