{
  "modified": "2025-08-09T19:01:27Z",
  "published": "2012-06-27T22:55:01Z",
  "id": "CVE-2012-2742",
  "details": "Revelation 0.4.13-2 and earlier uses only the first 32 characters of a password followed by a sequence of zeros, which reduces the entropy and makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to crack passwords and obtain access to keys via a brute-force attack.",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ARTICLE",
      "url": "http://knoxin.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/revelation-password-manager-considered.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://oss.codepoet.no/revelation/issue/61/file-format-magic-string-version-mismatch"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/18/1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/18/3"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54060"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=421571"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76407"
    }
  ]
}
