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CVE-2014-0083: Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort

November 21, 2019 (updated November 25, 2019)

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

References

  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0083

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.16.2

Fixed versions

  • 0.16.2

Solution

Update to version 0.16.2 or above

Impact 5.5 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-916: Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort

Source file

gem/net-ldap/CVE-2014-0083.yml

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