SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2013-1053

In crypt.c of remote-login-service, the cryptographic algorithm used to cache usernames and passwords is insecure.

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.19%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.19%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

In crypt.c of remote-login-service, the cryptographic algorithm used to cache usernames and passwords is insecure. An attacker could use this vulnerability to recover usernames and passwords from the file. This issue affects version 1.0.0-0ubuntu3 and prior versions.

CVSS 3.1
5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
0.19% probability · 8th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-261, CWE-327
Affected
canonical/remote-login-service
Source
security@ubuntu.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.