CVE-2004-0823

Description

OpenLDAP 1.0 through 2.1.19, as used in Apple Mac OS 10.3.4 and 10.3.5 and possibly other operating systems, may allow certain authentication schemes to use hashed (crypt) passwords in the userPassword attribute as if they were plaintext passwords, which allows remote attackers to re-use hashed passwords without decrypting them.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.61%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory org.au Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17300	vdb entry
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-157.htm
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-751.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/12491/	patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11137	patch vendor advisory vdb entry
http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=4363	patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21520	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/7148	patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17233	third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10703	signature vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0823?: CVE-2004-0823 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-0823?: To fix CVE-2004-0823, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-0823 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2004-0823 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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