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FreeBSD : PHP -- crypt() returns only the salt for MD5 (3f1df2f9-cd22-11e0-9bb2-00215c6a37bb)

high Nessus Plugin ID 55956

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

PHP development team reports :

If crypt() is executed with MD5 salts, the return value consists of the salt only. DES and BLOWFISH salts work as expected.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=55439

http://www.nessus.org/u?23f6a51c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 55956

File Name: freebsd_pkg_3f1df2f9cd2211e09bb200215c6a37bb.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Published: 8/23/2011

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:php5, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 8/23/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/17/2011