CVE

Id
4270  
CVE No.
CVE-2001-1467  
Status
Candidate  
Description
mkpasswd in expect 5.2.8, as used by Red Hat Linux 6.2 through 7.0, seeds its random number generator with its process ID, which limits the space of possible seeds and makes it easier for attackers to conduct brute force password attacks.  
Phase
Assigned (20050421)  
Votes
None (candidate not yet proposed)  
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