CVE-2012-3287

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Poul-Henning Kamp md5crypt has insufficient algorithmic complexity and a consequently short runtime, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to discover cleartext passwords via a brute-force attack, as demonstrated by an attack using GPU hardware.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 13, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-3287: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix