CVE-2013-1053
Insecure crypto for storing passwords
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.5 Medium
- Published
- Jan 13, 2021
- Updated
- Sep 16, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 11, 2013
Description
In crypt.c of remote-login-service, the cryptographic algorithm used to cache usernames and passwords is insecure. An attacker could use this vulnerability to recover usernames and passwords from the file. This issue affects version 1.0.0-0ubuntu3 and prior versions.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.5 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | canonical |
Weaknesses
- CWE-261 Weak Cryptography for Passwords
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
remote-login-serviceCanonical |
|
References
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/1158373vendor-advisory
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