CVE-2006-1058 Information

Description

BusyBox 1.1.1 does not use a salt when generating passwords which makes it easier for local users to guess passwords from a stolen password file using techniques such as rainbow tables.

Reference

http://bugs.busybox.net/view.php?id=604 http://secunia.com/advisories/19477 http://secunia.com/advisories/25098 http://secunia.com/advisories/25848 http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-250.htm http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0244.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17330 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25569 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A9483