CVE-2001-0967

Published: Aug 31, 2001Modified: Apr 16, 2026

9.8

Vector

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

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

Knox Arkeia server 4.2, and possibly other versions, uses a constant salt when encrypting passwords using the crypt() function, which makes it easier for an attacker to conduct brute force password guessing.

Affected (2)

Products: Arkeia: Arkeia

Arkeia

1 product

Arkeia

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Arkeia Arkeia	Version 4.2.8-2
Arkeia Arkeia	Version 4.2

Related CWEs

CWE-916

Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort

The product generates a hash for a password, but it uses a scheme that does not provide a sufficient level of computational effort that would make password cracking attacks infeasible or expensive.

References (4)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0228.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3204

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryVendor Advisory

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0228.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken Link

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3204

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryVendor Advisory

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