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CVE-2017-7252 Details

Description

bcrypt password hashing in Botan before 2.1.0 does not correctly handle passwords with a length between 57 and 72 characters, which makes it easier for attackers to determine the cleartext password.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://botan.randombit.net/security.html CVEVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1034591 CVEIssue Tracking
https://botan.randombit.net/security.html [email protected]Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1034591 [email protected]Issue Tracking

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-319Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
botan project botan
>= 1.11.0, < 2.1.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-7252
NVD Published Date:
Nov 3, 2023
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-7252 Details - Not Deferred