CVE-2013-1053
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CVE-2013-1053 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In crypt.c of remote-login-service, the cryptographic algorithm used to cache usernames and passwords is insecure. An attacker could use this vulnerability to recover usernames and passwords from the file. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In crypt.c of remote-login-service, the cryptographic algorithm used to cache usernames and passwords is insecure. An attacker could use this vulnerability to recover usernames and passwords from the file. This issue affects version 1.0.0-0ubuntu3 and prior versions.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Canonical | Remote-Login-Service | <= 1.0.0-0ubuntu3 |
References
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/1158373Third Party Advisory
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/1158373Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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