CVE

Id
10820  
CVE No.
CVE-2004-2394  
Status
Candidate  
Description
Off-by-one error in passwd 0.68 and earlier, when using the --stdin option, causes passwd to use the first 78 characters of a password instead of the first 79, which results in a small reduction of the search space required for brute force attacks.  
Phase
Assigned (20050817)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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