First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )
Off-by-one error in passwd 0.68 and earlier, when using the --stdin option, causes passwd to use the first 78 characters of a password instead of the first 79, which results in a small reduction of the search space required for brute force attacks.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Mandrakesoft Mandrake Multi Network Firewall | =8.2 | |
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux | =8.2 | |
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server | =2.1 | |
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux | =9.2 | |
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux | =9.2 | |
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux | =9.0 | |
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux | =8.2 | |
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux | =9.1 | |
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux | =10.0 | |
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux | =9.1 | |
Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server | =2.1 |
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