CVE-2006-1058
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.04%
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.
How to fix CVE-2006-1058
To remediate CVE-2006-1058, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/busybox—upgrade to 1:1.1.3-1 or later
Is CVE-2006-1058 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1:1.1.3-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |