vetkit.c.crypto.weak-cipher
DES, 3DES, RC4, RC2 or Blowfish is used; these ciphers are broken or have a 64-bit block size.
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Suite: Security
c, cpp
DES, 3DES, RC4, RC2 or Blowfish is used; these ciphers are broken or have a 64-bit block size.
Category: SECURITY · Engine rule severity: WARNING
How to fix it
Use AES-GCM or ChaCha20-Poly1305 through the EVP interface (EVP_aes_256_gcm(), EVP_chacha20_poly1305()).
References
Source: packages/engine/rules/sast/c.yml.
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