CVE-2013-1053 (GCVE-0-2013-1053)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-01-13 23:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 16:23
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Insecure crypto for storing passwords
Summary
In crypt.c of remote-login-service, the cryptographic algorithm used to cache usernames and passwords is insecure. An attacker could use this vulnerability to recover usernames and passwords from the file. This issue affects version 1.0.0-0ubuntu3 and prior versions.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-261 - Weak Cryptography for Passwords
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://launchpad.net/bugs/1158373 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canonical | remote-login-service |
Affected:
1.0.0-0 , ≤ 1.0.0-0ubuntu3
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2015-03-27 00:00
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