Vulnerability Description
Best Practical Solutions RT 3.x before 3.8.9rc2 and 4.x before 4.0.0rc4 uses the MD5 algorithm for password hashes, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to determine cleartext passwords via a brute-force attack on the database.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bestpractical | Rt | <= 3.8.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=610850Patch
- http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2011-January/000185.htmlPatch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/054740.html
- http://osvdb.org/70661
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43438Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2150
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45959
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0190Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0475Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0576Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=672250Patch
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=610850Patch
- http://lists.bestpractical.com/pipermail/rt-announce/2011-January/000185.htmlPatch
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/054740.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-0009?
CVE-2011-0009 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Best Practical Solutions RT 3.x before 3.8.9rc2 and 4.x before 4.0.0rc4 uses the MD5 algorithm for password hashes, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to determine cleartext passwor...
How severe is CVE-2011-0009?
CVE-2011-0009 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-0009?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bestpractical Rt.