CVE

Id
41704  
CVE No.
CVE-2009-4269  
Status
Candidate  
Description
The password hash generation algorithm in the BUILTIN authentication functionality for Apache Derby before 10.6.1.0 performs a transformation that reduces the size of the set of inputs to SHA-1, which produces a small search space that makes it easier for local and possibly remote attackers to crack passwords by generating hash collisions, related to password substitution.  
Phase
Assigned (20091210)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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