CVE-2014-0083

Description

The Ruby net-ldap gem before 0.11 uses a weak salt when generating SSHA passwords.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.07%
Third-Party Advisory redhat.com Third-Party Advisory suse.com Third-Party Advisory debian.org
Affected: ruby-net-ldap ruby-net-ldap
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0083 third party advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2014-0083 issue tracking third party advisory patch
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2014-0083 issue tracking third party advisory
https://github.com/ruby-ldap/ruby-net-ldap/commit/b412ca05f6b430eaa1ce97ac95885b4cf187b04a patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0083?
CVE-2014-0083 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-0083?
To fix CVE-2014-0083, 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-2014-0083 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-0083 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2014-0083?
CVE-2014-0083 affects ruby-net-ldap ruby-net-ldap.
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