CVE-2008-3605 Weak cryptography in n/a
Remote attackers can perform offline brute force attacks on encrypted USB drives if the password reuse threshold is enabled, potentially exposing data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-3605?
CVE-2008-3605 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Aug 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in McAfee Encrypted USB Manager 3.1.0.0, when the Re-use Threshold for passwords is nonzero, allows remote attackers to conduct offline brute force attacks via unknown vectors.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3605?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mcafee Encrypted Usb Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3605?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3605 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-3605 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3605 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3mjh-87v6-2677.