Photon OS 1.0: Cracklib PHSA-2017-0013

An update of the cracklib package has been released. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2017-0013. The text itself is copyright C VMware, Inc. include'compat.inc'; if description scriptid121681;...

Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in cracklib, dhcp, expat, libgcrypt and lighttpd affect IBM Flex System Chassis Management Module (CMM)

Summary IBM Flex System Chassis Management Module CMM has addressed the following vulnerabilities. Vulnerability Details Summary IBM Flex System Chassis Management Module CMM has addressed the following vulnerabilities. Vulnerability Details: CVEID: CVE-2016-6318 Description: cracklib is vulnerab...

Photon OS 1.0: Cracklib / Glibc / Httpd / Libevent / Libgcrypt PHSA-2017-0013 (deprecated)

An update of cracklib,libevent,libgcrypt,httpd,glibc packages for PhotonOS has been released. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. @DEPRECATED@ Disabled on 2/7/2019 The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from VMware Security Advisory PHSA-2017-0013. The text itself is...

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An update of cracklib,libevent,libgcrypt,httpd,glibc packages for PhotonOS has been released...

Fedora 24 : 3:mariadb (2017-0f44f2b8c8)

Important change : - most of the utilities were move to the new sub-package 'server-utils' Other enhancements: see changelog - CVE fixes, SPECfile fixes, patches revision, tests blacklist revisions - Preparation and testing of the Cracklib plugin to be added Note that Tenable Network Security has...

Fedora 25 : 3:mariadb (2017-801e01d1ed)

Important change : - Most of the utilities were move to the new sub-package 'server-utils' Other enhancements: see changelog - CVE fixes, SPECfile fixes, patches revision, tests blacklist revisions - Preparation and testing of the Cracklib plugin to be added Note that Tenable Network Security has...

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 Update for cracklib FEDORA-2016-bfa785e39e

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 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...

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...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: cracklib-2.9.6-4.fc24

CrackLib tests passwords to determine whether they match certain security-oriented characteristics, with the purpose of stopping users from choosing passwords that are easy to guess. CrackLib performs several tests on passwords: it tries to generate words from a username and gecos entry and check...

[SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: cracklib-2.9.6-4.fc25

CrackLib tests passwords to determine whether they match certain security-oriented characteristics, with the purpose of stopping users from choosing passwords that are easy to guess. CrackLib performs several tests on passwords: it tries to generate words from a username and gecos entry and check...

CrackLib: Buffer overflow

Background CrackLib is a library used to enforce strong passwords by comparing user selected passwords to words in chosen word lists. Description A stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the FascistGecosUser function of lib/fascist.c. Impact A local attacker could set a specially crafted...

GLSA-201612-25 : CrackLib: Buffer overflow

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201612-25 CrackLib: Buffer overflow A stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the FascistGecosUser function of lib/fascist.c. Impact : A local attacker could set a specially crafted GECOS field value in /etc/passwd; possibly...

Updated cracklib packages fix security vulnerability

It was discovered that there was a stack-based buffer overflow when parsing large GECOS fields in cracklib CVE-2016-6318...

MGASA-2016-0302 Updated cracklib packages fix security vulnerability

It was discovered that there was a stack-based buffer overflow when parsing large GECOS fields in cracklib CVE-2016-6318...

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...

ALPINE-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...

DEBIAN-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...