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CVE-2002-1657

CVE-2002-1657

CVSS 7.5 HIGHEPSS 1.3%CWE-916
PostgreSQL uses the username for a salt when generating passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected products
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References
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-admin/2002-08/msg00253.phphttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111402558115859&w=2http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111403050902165&w=2https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20215