CVE-2007-0163

Published Jan 10, 2007 securekit

Overview

CVE-2007-0163 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting securekit securekit_steganography. It was published on January 10, 2007.

Technical Description

SecureKit Steganography 1.7.1 and 1.8 embeds password information in the carrier file, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication requirements and decrypt embedded steganography by replacing the last 20 bytes of the JPEG image with alternate password information.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from securekit. Update securekit_steganography to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status

References

Ref homepage.mac.com/adonismac/Advisory/steg/steganography.html Ref osvdb.org/31244 Ref secunia.com/advisories/23639 Ref www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456283/100/0/threaded Ref www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456519/100/0/threaded Ref exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31378 Ref homepage.mac.com/adonismac/Advisory/steg/steganography.html Ref osvdb.org/31244 Ref secunia.com/advisories/23639 Ref www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456283/100/0/threaded

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-0163?

CVE-2007-0163 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting securekit securekit_steganography. It was published on January 10, 2007.

How severe is CVE-2007-0163?

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