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National Vulnerability Database

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CVE-2006-1058 Detail

Description

BusyBox 1.1.1 does not use a salt when generating passwords, which makes it easier for local users to guess passwords from a stolen password file using techniques such as rainbow tables.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
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Vendor Statements (disclaimer)

Official Statement from Red Hat (09/19/2006)

Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=187385 The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw. More information regarding issue severity can be found here: http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/ This issue does not affect Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 or 3.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://bugs.busybox.net/view.php?id=604 Broken Link 
http://bugs.busybox.net/view.php?id=604 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19477 Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/19477 Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/25098 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/25098 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/25848 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/25848 Broken Link 
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-250.htm Third Party Advisory 
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-250.htm Third Party Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0244.html Broken Link 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0244.html Broken Link 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17330 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17330 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25569 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25569 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9483 Broken Link 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9483 Broken Link 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-916 Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-1058
NVD Published Date:
04/04/2006
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.