CVE-2016-6340
First published: Thu Aug 25 2016(Updated: )
The kickstart file in Red Hat QuickStart Cloud Installer (QCI) forces use of MD5 passwords on deployed systems, which makes it easier for attackers to determine cleartext passwords via a brute-force attack.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat Quickstart Cloud Installer | ||
| Redhat Enterprise Linux |
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