CVE-2000-0093: An installation of Red Hat uses DES password encryption with crypt() for the initial password, instead of md5.

Published n/a Updated 2026-08-21T04:30:55.205Z

Summary

An installation of Red Hat uses DES password encryption with crypt() for the initial password, instead of md5.

Severity

UNKNOWN

Source Attribution

Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:30:55.205Z · Confidence: high

Impact

Based on CVSS vector: n/a — assess confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via the official vector documentation.

Affected Software

Fix

Upgrade affected software to the fixed version identified above. Apply vendor patches and monitor advisories before exposed systems go unpatched.

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