Vulnerability Description
WinZip 8.0 uses weak random number generation for password protected ZIP files, which allows local users to brute force the encryption keys and extract the data from the zip file by guessing the state of the stream coder.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Winzip | Winzip | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3265
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/311059Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6805
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11296
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3265
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/311059Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6805
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11296
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-1376?
CVE-2003-1376 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). WinZip 8.0 uses weak random number generation for password protected ZIP files, which allows local users to brute force the encryption keys and extract the data from the zip file by guessing the state...
How severe is CVE-2003-1376?
CVE-2003-1376 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-1376?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Winzip Winzip.