Vulnerabilities > CVE-2001-1467 - Unspecified vulnerability in DON Libes Expect 5.2.8
Attack vector
UNKNOWN Attack complexity
UNKNOWN Privileges required
UNKNOWN Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN Integrity impact
UNKNOWN Availability impact
UNKNOWN Summary
mkpasswd in expect 5.2.8, as used by Red Hat Linux 6.2 through 7.0, seeds its random number generator with its process ID, which limits the space of possible seeds and makes it easier for attackers to conduct brute force password attacks.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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Application | 1 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0173.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0173.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0192.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0192.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1001303
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1001303
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/527736
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/527736
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2632
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2632
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6382
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6382