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.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://phk.freebsd.dk/sagas/md5crypt_eol.html | Vendor Advisory |
https://phk.freebsd.dk/sagas/md5crypt_eol/ |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2012-06-13 12:55
Updated : 2023-02-13 23:15
NVD link : CVE-2012-3287
Mitre link : CVE-2012-3287
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CWE
CWE-310
Cryptographic Issues
Products Affected
poul-henning_kamp
- md5crypt