🛡️ UBUNTU-CVE-2016-20013
⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
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Description

sha256crypt and sha512crypt through 0.6 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) because the algorithm's runtime is proportional to the square of the length of the password.

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2022-02-19
Updated 2026-06-08
Modified 2026-06-01
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
dietlibc
eglibc
glibc
sssd
syslinux
syslinux-legacy
zabbix

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