CVE-2014-4623 Information

Description

EMC Avamar 6.0.x 6.1.x and 7.0.x in Avamar Data Store (ADS) GEN4(S) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) when Password Hardening before 2.0.0.4 is enabled uses UNIX DES crypt for password hashing which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain cleartext passwords via a brute-force attack.

Reference

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0146.html http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128842/EMC-Avamar-Weak-Password-Storage.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70732 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031117 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97757