CVE-2017-7252

NameCVE-2017-7252
Descriptionbcrypt 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
botan1.10 (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)1.10.8-2+deb8u2fixed
stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch1.10.17-1+deb9u1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
botan1.10source(unstable)(not affected)

Notes

- botan1.10 <not-affected> (Introduced in 1.11.0)
Bug introduced in 1.11.0, fixed in 2.1.0.

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