CVE-2001-0967
9.8 · CRITICALOverview
CVE-2001-0967 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting arkeia arkeia. It was published on August 31, 2001 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
Technical 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.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from arkeia. Update arkeia to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0967?
CVE-2001-0967 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting arkeia arkeia. It was published on August 31, 2001 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).
How severe is CVE-2001-0967?
This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2001-0967?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from arkeia. Update arkeia to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
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