CVE-2017-5361

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    CVE-2017-5361

    Published: 3 Jul 2017Last Modified: 7 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Request Tracker (RT) 4.x before 4.0.25, 4.2.x before 4.2.14, and 4.4.x before 4.4.2 does not use a constant-time comparison algorithm for secrets, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive user password information via a timing side-channel attack.

    References: http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3882, http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3883, https://forum.bestpractical.com/t/security-vulnerabilities-in-rt-2017-06-15/32016

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- e77f11b09699ecc530f747d2fdc027ad331206dc
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    4.0.0
    4.0.1
    4.0.10
    4.0.11
    4.0.12
    4.0.13
    4.0.14
    4.0.15
    4.0.16
    4.0.17
    4.0.18
    4.0.19
    4.0.2
    4.0.20
    4.0.21
    4.0.22
    4.0.23
    4.0.24
    4.0.3
    4.0.4
    4.0.5
    4.0.6
    4.0.7
    4.0.8
    4.0.9

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High