CVE-2008-3188
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jul 22, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jul 16, 2008
Description
libxcrypt in SUSE openSUSE 11.0 uses the DES algorithm when the configuration specifies the MD5 algorithm, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct brute-force attacks against hashed passwords.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- opensuse-libxcrypt-weak-security(43927)vdb-entry
- SUSE-SA:2008:036vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SR:2008:016vendor-advisory
- 30301vdb-entry
- 31096third-party-advisory
- 31339third-party-advisory
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