CVE-2014-125055 LOW

CVE-2014-125055: agnivade easy-scrypt scrypt.go VerifyPassphrase timing discrepancy

Vendor Agnivade
Product easy-scrypt
Weakness CWE-208
Published January 7, 2023
Last update August 6, 2024

CVSS base score

2.6/10
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in agnivade easy-scrypt. Affected is the function VerifyPassphrase of the file scrypt.go. The manipulation leads to observable timing discrepancy. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. Upgrading to version 1.0.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 477c10cf3b144ddf96526aa09f5fdea613f21812. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217596.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 7, 2023 CVE published
August 6, 2024 Record updated