NewStart CGSL MAIN 6.06 : cracklib Vulnerability (NS-SA-2025-0214)

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version MAIN 6.06, has cracklib packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability: - Stack-based buffer overflow in the FascistGecosUser function in lib/fascist.c in cracklib allows local users to cause a denial of service application crash or gain...

RHEL 6 : cracklib (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability that has been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - cracklib: Stack-based buffer overflow when parsing large GECOS field CVE-2016-6318 Note that Nessus has not tested...

RHEL 7 : cracklib (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability that has been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - cracklib: Stack-based buffer overflow when parsing large GECOS field CVE-2016-6318 Note that Nessus has not tested...

RHEL 5 : cracklib (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability that has been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - cracklib: Stack-based buffer overflow when parsing large GECOS field CVE-2016-6318 Note that Nessus has not tested...

RHEL 6 : cracklib (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability that has been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - cracklib: Stack-based buffer overflow when parsing large GECOS field CVE-2016-6318 Note that Nessus has not tested...

SUSE CVE-2016-6318

Stack-based buffer overflow in the FascistGecosUser function in lib/fascist.c in cracklib allows local users to cause a denial of service application crash or gain privileges via a long GECOS field, involving longbuffer...

SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2016:2211-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for cracklib (EulerOS-SA-2019-2439)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Fedora Update for cracklib FEDORA-2016-b601141219

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Fedora 25 : cracklib (2016-bfa785e39e)

Security fix for CVE-2016-6318 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300...

Fedora 24 : cracklib (2016-b601141219)

Security fix for CVE-2016-6318 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300...

CVE-2016-6318

Stack-based buffer overflow in the FascistGecosUser function in lib/fascist.c in cracklib allows local users to cause a denial of service application crash or gain privileges via a long GECOS field, involving longbuffer...

CVE-2016-6318

Stack-based buffer overflow in the FascistGecosUser function in lib/fascist.c in cracklib allows local users to cause a denial of service application crash or gain privileges via a long GECOS field, involving longbuffer...

CVE-2016-6318

Stack-based buffer overflow in the FascistGecosUser function in lib/fascist.c in cracklib allows local users to cause a denial of service application crash or gain privileges via a long GECOS field, involving longbuffer...

CVE-2016-6318

Stack-based buffer overflow in the FascistGecosUser function in lib/fascist.c in cracklib allows local users to cause a denial of service application crash or gain privileges via a long GECOS field, involving longbuffer...

CVE-2016-6318

Stack-based buffer overflow in the FascistGecosUser function in lib/fascist.c in cracklib allows local users to cause a denial of service application crash or gain privileges via a long GECOS field, involving longbuffer...

CVE-2016-6318

CVE-2016-6318 is a stack-based buffer overflow in cracklib’s FascistGecosUser (lib/fascist.c) that can be triggered by parsing an overly long GECOS field, allowing a local attacker to crash the application or gain privileges. Multiple connected sources confirm the issue and reference the same roo...

CVE-2016-6318

Stack-based buffer overflow in the FascistGecosUser function in lib/fascist.c in cracklib allows local users to cause a denial of service application crash or gain privileges via a long GECOS field, involving longbuffer...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : cracklib (SUSE-SU-2016:2211-1)

This update for cracklib fixes a security issue and a bug: Security issue fixed : - Add patch to fix a stack-based buffer overflow in GECOS parser bsc992966 CVE-2016-6318 The following non security issue was fixed : - Call textdomain in cracklib-check main function so that program output is...

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

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 cracklib...