VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2013-2213

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.31%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-02-11
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

The KRandom::random function in KDE Paste Applet after 4.10.5 in kdeplasma-addons uses the GNU C Library rand function's linear congruential generator, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by predicting the generator output.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-327: Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

Primary references