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    CVE-2008-3188

    libxcrypt in SUSE openSUSE 11.0 uses the DES algorithm when the configuration specifies the MD5 algorithm, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct brute-force attacks against hashed passwords.

    Published:Jul 22, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Jul 22, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.0038
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Opensuse
    Product
    Opensuse

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