Cumin CVE-2013-6445 Password Hash Algorithm Security Weakness

BID:67733

Info

Cumin CVE-2013-6445 Password Hash Algorithm Security Weakness

Bugtraq ID: 67733
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2013-6445
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 28 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Jun 02 2014 12:43AM
Credit: Tomáš Novácik of the Red Hat MRG Quality Engineering team.
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Cumin CVE-2013-6445 Password Hash Algorithm Security Weakness

Cumin is prone to a security weakness due to insecure password-hash algorithm.

Attackers can exploit this issue to perform brute-force attacks and obtain user passwords which may aid in further attacks.

Exploit / POC

Cumin CVE-2013-6445 Password Hash Algorithm Security Weakness

An attacker can exploit this issue using readily available tools.

Solution / Fix

Cumin CVE-2013-6445 Password Hash Algorithm Security Weakness

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

Cumin CVE-2013-6445 Password Hash Algorithm Security Weakness

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