Security Advisory

CVE-2008-3188

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-07-22 16:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 09:28:41
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

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.