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Debian: DSA-2150-1 Critical: Request Tracker Password Hashing Flaw

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Calendar Grey January 22, 2011
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The recent patch for Request Tracker effectively resolves vulnerabilities related to unsalted password hashing, enhancing overall security.
It was discovered that Request Tracker, an issue tracking system, stored passwords in its database by using an insufficiently strong hashing method

Summary

For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.6.7-5+lenny5.

The testing distribution (squeeze) will be fixed soon.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.8.8-7 of the request-tracker3.8 package.

We recommend that you upgrade your Request Tracker packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/




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Package: request-tracker3.6
CVE ID: CVE-2011-0009

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