RIM BlackBerry Desktop Software 4.7 through 6.0 for PC, and 1.0 for Mac, uses a weak password to encrypt a database backup file, which makes it easier for local users to decrypt the file via a brute force attack.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackberry_desktop_software | Rim | 4.7 (including) | 4.7 (including) |
| Blackberry_desktop_software | Rim | 5.0 (including) | 5.0 (including) |
| Blackberry_desktop_software | Rim | 5.0.1 (including) | 5.0.1 (including) |
| Blackberry_desktop_software | Rim | 6.0 (including) | 6.0 (including) |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42657
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42661
- http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/search.do?cmd=displayKC\u0026docType=kc\u0026externalId=KB24764
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45434
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024908
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42657
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42661
- http://www.blackberry.com/btsc/search.do?cmd=displayKC\u0026docType=kc\u0026externalId=KB24764
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45434
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024908