Description
KDE-Workspace 4.10.5 and earlier does not properly handle the return value of the glibc 2.17 crypt and pw_encrypt functions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via (1) an invalid salt or a (2) DES or (3) MD5 encrypted password, when FIPS-140 is enable, to KDM or an (4) invalid password to KCheckPass.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2013-4060 | KDE-Workspace 4.10.5 and earlier does not properly handle the return value of the glibc 2.17 crypt and pw_encrypt functions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via (1) an invalid salt or a (2) DES or (3) MD5 encrypted password, when FIPS-140 is enable, to KDM or an (4) invalid password to KCheckPass. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T16:30:50.058Z
Reserved: 2013-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2013-4132
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Status : Modified
Published: 2013-09-16T19:14:38.520
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2013-4132
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EUVD