Security Advisory

CVE-2012-3287

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2012-06-13 19:00:00

Last updated 2024-09-16 22:14:45

Assigner mitre

CVSS score not scored

State PUBLISHED

Description

Poul-Henning Kamp md5crypt has insufficient algorithmic complexity and a consequently short runtime, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to discover cleartext passwords via a brute-force attack, as demonstrated by an attack using GPU hardware.

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