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CVE-2008-3188

CVE-2008-3188

EPSS 1.5%
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.
Affected products
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References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-07/msg00008.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00001.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31096http://secunia.com/advisories/31339https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43927http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30301