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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2011-3189: PHP: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2011-3189: PHP: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
08/25/2011
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

The crypt function in PHP 5.3.7, when the MD5 hash type is used, returns the value of the salt argument instead of the hashed string, which might allow remote attackers to bypass authentication via an arbitrary password, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2483.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-lang-php

References

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