CVE - CVE-2011-3189

CVE-ID
CVE-2011-3189	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The crypt function in PHP 5.3.7, when the MD5 hash type is used, returns the value of the salt argument instead of the hashed string, which might allow remote attackers to bypass authentication via an arbitrary password, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-2483.
References
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MISC:45678 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/45678 MISC:74726 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/74726~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:APPLE-SA-2012-02-01-1 URL:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html MISC:[oss-security] 20110823 CVE assignment - PHP salt flaw CVE-2011-3189 URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/08/23/4 MISC:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130 URL:http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5130 MISC:http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.3.8 URL:http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.3.8 MISC:http://www.php.net/archive/2011.php#id2011-08-23-1 URL:http://www.php.net/archive/2011.php#id2011-08-23-1 MISC:https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=380261 URL:https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=380261 MISC:https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=55439 URL:https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=55439 MISC:php-crypt-security-bypass(69429) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69429
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20110819	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20110819)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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