The pam_userdb module for Pam uses a case-insensitive method to compare hashed passwords, which makes it easier for attackers to guess the password via a brute force attack.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2014-05-08T14:00:00

Updated: 2016-12-01T15:57:02

Reserved: 2013-12-09T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2013-7041

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-05-08T14:29:12.500

Modified: 2016-12-03T03:00:49.737


Link: CVE-2013-7041

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