What is the severity of CVE-2006-0584?

CVE-2006-0584 is considered to have a medium severity due to its potential for dictionary attacks on user passwords.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0584?

To mitigate CVE-2006-0584, it is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools that does not use fixed DES keys.

What versions of PeopleSoft PeopleTools are affected by CVE-2006-0584?

CVE-2006-0584 affects versions 8.40 through 8.46.3 of Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools.

What impact does CVE-2006-0584 have on user security?

CVE-2006-0584 can lead to unauthorized access as local users can guess passwords more easily through dictionary attacks.

Is CVE-2006-0584 still a concern today?

Yes, CVE-2006-0584 remains a concern for organizations using the affected versions of PeopleSoft PeopleTools without proper remediation.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2006-0584

low

2.1

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

8/2/2006

7/8/2024

CVE-2006-0584

First published: Wed Feb 08 2006(Updated: )

The PSCipher function in PeopleSoft People Tools 8.4x uses PKCS #5 with a fixed DES key to store user passwords, which makes it easier for local users to guess passwords using a dictionary attack that compares output strings.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools	=8.42
Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools	=8.43
Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools	=8.41
Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools	=8.46.3
Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools	=8.4
Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools	=8.45.5
Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools	=8.40

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0584?
CVE-2006-0584 is considered to have a medium severity due to its potential for dictionary attacks on user passwords.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0584?
To mitigate CVE-2006-0584, it is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools that does not use fixed DES keys.
What versions of PeopleSoft PeopleTools are affected by CVE-2006-0584?
CVE-2006-0584 affects versions 8.40 through 8.46.3 of Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools.
What impact does CVE-2006-0584 have on user security?
CVE-2006-0584 can lead to unauthorized access as local users can guess passwords more easily through dictionary attacks.
Is CVE-2006-0584 still a concern today?
Yes, CVE-2006-0584 remains a concern for organizations using the affected versions of PeopleSoft PeopleTools without proper remediation.

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