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CVE-2006-1058

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.29%

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CVE-2006-1058 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. BusyBox 1.1.1 does not use a salt when generating passwords, which makes it easier for local users to guess passwords from a stolen password file using techniques such as rainbow tables.. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

BusyBox 1.1.1 does not use a salt when generating passwords, which makes it easier for local users to guess passwords from a stolen password file using techniques such as rainbow tables.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.5/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.29%

21.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
BusyboxBusybox1.1.1
AvayaAura Application Enablement Services4.01
AvayaAura Application Enablement Services4.1
AvayaAura Sip Enablement Services< 5.0
AvayaMessage NetworkingAll versions
AvayaMessaging Storage Server>= 3.0, < 4.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-1058?
BusyBox 1.1.1 does not use a salt when generating passwords, which makes it easier for local users to guess passwords from a stolen password file using techniques such as rainbow tables.
How severe is CVE-2006-1058?
CVE-2006-1058 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1058?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST