PT-2010-5035 · Blackberry · Blackberry Desktop

Published 2010-10-05 · Updated 2017-09-19 · CVE-2010-3741

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.7

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions BlackBerry Desktop Software (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns the offline backup mechanism in BlackBerry Desktop Software, which utilizes single-iteration PBKDF2. This makes it easier for local users to decrypt a .ipd file via a brute-force attack.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-310

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-3741

Affected Products

Blackberry Desktop

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3741 · Security Note
• http://twitter.com/elcomsoft/statuses/25954970586 · Note
• http://infoworld.com/t/mobile-device-management/you-can-no-longer-rely-encryption-protect-blackberry-436 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7360 · Note
• http://blog.crackpassword.com/2010/09/smartphone-forensics-cracking-blackberry-backup-passwords · Note
• http://it.slashdot.org/story/10/10/01/166226 · Note