PYSEC-2009-12

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Import Source
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/blob/main/vulns/moin/PYSEC-2009-12.yaml
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/PYSEC-2009-12
Aliases
Published
2009-03-30T01:30:00Z
Modified
2024-11-25T22:42:28.385100Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The password_checker function in config/multiconfig.py in MoinMoin 1.6.1 uses the cracklib and python-crack features even though they are not thread-safe, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via unknown vectors.

References

Affected packages

PyPI / moin

Package

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.6.1