Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2011-4931 (CCN-170830)

Assigned:2011-12-23
Published:2012-01-17
Updated:2019-11-01
Summary:gpw generates shorter passwords than required
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
6.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): None
6.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)
5.7 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
6.4 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-521
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2011-4931

Source: MISC
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/17/13

Source: MISC
Type: Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-4931

Source: MISC
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=651510

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
debian-cve20114931-weak-security(170830)

Source: CCN
Type: Debian Web site
gpw package for Debian

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-4931

Source: CCN
Type: oss-sec Mailing List, Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:23:09 -0700
Re: gpw password generator giving short password at low rate

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2011-4931

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:gpw_project:gpw:0.0.19940601-8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201149310000000
    V
    CVE-2011-4931 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
    2019-10-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201149310000000
    V
    CVE-2011-4931 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2019-10-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201149310000000
    V
    CVE-2011-4931 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - low.
    2019-10-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20114931000
    V
    CVE-2011-4931 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - low.
    2012-01-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20114931000
    V
    CVE-2011-4931 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
    2012-01-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20114931000
    V
    CVE-2011-4931 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
    2012-01-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20114931000
    V
    CVE-2011-4931 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2012-01-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20114931000
    V
    CVE-2011-4931 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
    2012-01-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201149310000000
    V
    CVE-2011-4931 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
    2012-01-17
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20114931000
    V
    CVE-2011-4931 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
    2012-01-17
    BACK
    gpw_project gpw 0.0.19940601-8.1
    debian debian linux 8.0
    debian debian linux 9.0
    debian debian linux 10.0