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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-3188

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-3188

Description:
libxcrypt in SUSE openSUSE 11.0 uses the DES algorithm when the configuration specifies the MD5 algorithm, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct brute-force attacks against hashed passwords.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/43927

SUSE
  http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00001.html
  http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00008.html

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA31096
  Secunia Advisory: SA31339

BID
  30301


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