CVE-2002-1657 in PostgreSQL

Summary

PostgreSQL uses the username for a salt when generating passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.

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• Reservation: 04/22/2005
• Disclosure: 12/31/2002
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-19302 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-311 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 6.8
• EPSS: 0.00679
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-1657
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1657
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2002-1657/