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ghsa-2v3q-89pj-mhxh

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Published

2022-05-17 02:10

Modified

2022-05-17 02:10

Details

system-tools-backends before 2.6.0-1ubuntu1.1 in Ubuntu 8.10, as used by "Users and Groups" in GNOME System Tools, hashes account passwords with 3DES and consequently limits effective password lengths to eight characters, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to successfully conduct brute-force password attacks.

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CVE-2008-6792 (GCVE-0-2008-6792)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2009-05-07 17:00

Modified

2024-08-07 11:42

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

system-tools-backends before 2.6.0-1ubuntu1.1 in Ubuntu 8.10, as used by "Users and Groups" in GNOME System Tools, hashes account passwords with 3DES and consequently limits effective password lengths to eight characters, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to successfully conduct brute-force password attacks.

References

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URL

Tags

	http://osvdb.org/50037	vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB
	https://launchpad.net/bugs/287134	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50435	vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
	http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-663-1	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
	http://secunia.com/advisories/32566	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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