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[SECURITY] [DLA 599-1] cracklib2 security update

2016-08-2016:59:15
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6

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

7.2 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.2%

Package : cracklib2
Version : 2.8.19-3+deb7u1
CVE ID : CVE-2016-6318
Debian Bug : 834502

It was discovered that there was a stack-based buffer overflow when
parsing large GECOS fields in cracklib2, a pro-active password checker
library.

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", this issue has been fixed in cracklib2 version
2.8.19-3+deb7u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your cracklib2 packages.

Regards,


  ,''`.
 : :'  :     Chris Lamb
 `. `'`      [email protected] / chris-lamb.co.uk
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OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Debian7allcracklib2< 2.8.19-3+deb7u1cracklib2_2.8.19-3+deb7u1_all.deb

7.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

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

7.2 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

LOCAL

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.2%