The password hash generation algorithm in the BUILTIN authentication functionality for Apache Derby before 10.6.1.0 performs a transformation that reduces the size of the set of inputs to SHA-1, which produces a small search space that makes it easier for local and possibly remote attackers to crack passwords by generating hash collisions, related to password substitution.
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2010-08-16T19:00:00
Updated: 2011-01-22T10:00:00
Reserved: 2009-12-10T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2009-4269
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2010-08-16T20:00:01.183
Modified: 2011-01-26T06:41:50.127
Link: CVE-2009-4269
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