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CVE-2008-6549

Date: March 29, 2009

The password_checker function in config/multiconfig.py in MoinMoin 1.6.1 uses the cracklib and python-crack features even though they are not thread-safe, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via unknown vectors.

Severity Score

Related Resources (9)

https://github.com/moinwiki/moin
https://web.archive.org/web/20211206185024/http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/rev/35ff7a9b1546
http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/moin/PYSEC-2009-12.yaml
http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/rev/35ff7a9b1546
http://osvdb.org/48876
https://web.archive.org/web/20080410051007/http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6549
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-6549

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

CWE-400

Insufficient Information

NVD-CWE-noinfo

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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