vulnerability
Ubuntu: (CVE-2021-27211): steghide vulnerability
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Feb 15, 2021 | Jun 26, 2025 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Feb 15, 2021
Added
Jun 26, 2025
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
steghide 0.5.1 relies on a certain 32-bit seed value, which makes it easier for attackers to detect hidden data.
Solution
no-fix-ubuntu-package
References
- CVE-2021-27211
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2021-27211
- CWE-335
- EUVD-EUVD-2021-13976
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2021-13976
- https://github.com/StefanoDeVuono/steghide
- https://github.com/b4shfire/stegcrack
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/steghide/files/steghide/0.5.1/
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-27211
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