CVE-2012-2317
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-310
Cryptographic Issues
Publication date:
07/08/2012
Last modified:
11/04/2025
Description
The Debian php_crypt_revamped.patch patch for PHP 5.3.x, as used in the php5 package before 5.3.3-7+squeeze4 in Debian GNU/Linux squeeze, the php5 package before 5.3.2-1ubuntu4.17 in Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, and the php5 package before 5.3.5-1ubuntu7.10 in Ubuntu 11.04, does not properly handle an empty salt string, which might allow remote attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging an application that relies on the PHP crypt function to choose a salt for password hashing.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:debian:php5-common:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.2-1 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:debian:php5-common:5.3.3-7\+squeeze4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:canonical:php5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.2-1ubuntu4.16 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:canonical:php5:5.3.2-1ubuntu4.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:canonical:php5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.5-1ubuntu7.9 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:canonical:php5:5.3.5-1ubuntu7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=581170
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/04/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/05/2
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1481-1
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=581170
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/04/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/05/2
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1481-1



