CVE-2016-6225

NameCVE-2016-6225
Descriptionxbcrypt in Percona XtraBackup before 2.3.6 and 2.4.x before 2.4.5 does not properly set the initialization vector (IV) for encryption, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information from encrypted backup files via a Chosen-Plaintext attack. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-6394.
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Debian Bugs851244

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
percona-xtrabackupsource(unstable)(unfixed)851244

Notes

[jessie] - percona-xtrabackup <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://www.percona.com/blog/2017/01/12/cve-2016-6225-percona-xtrabackup-encryption-iv-not-set-properly
https://github.com/percona/percona-xtrabackup/pull/266
https://github.com/percona/percona-xtrabackup/pull/267
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