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CVE-2017-7252

bcrypt password hashing in Botan before 2.1.0 does not correctly handle passwords with a length between 57 and 72 characters, which makes it easier for attacke…

Impact

bcrypt password hashing in Botan before 2.1.0 does not correctly handle passwords with a length between 57 and 72 characters, which makes it easier for attackers to determine the cleartext password.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Botan ProjectBotan
from 1.11.0 before 2.1.0

Weakness classification

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